A quasi-futuristic roof sits atop a medieval Bohemian monastery damaged during World War II.

A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.

Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

An abandoned miniature golf course in the middle of the jungle.

The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.

Legend holds that a tortoise turned itself into this island to save two shipwrecked sailors.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.