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

This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

This moving sculpture depicts contortionist positions based on photographs of gymnast Věra Čáslavská, who protested the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.

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

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

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

Spitfire airplanes with butterfly wings hover over Prague’s skyline.

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

A sculpture of the iconic East German car on four legs is a tribute to those who traveled to Prague seeking asylum.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.

A plaque marks the spot where the saint was shoved off the Charles Bridge and into the river.

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

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

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

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.

Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

Japan’s tallest Godzilla statue contains a piece of the original 1954 film within its base.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Only recently added to the shrine, this googly-eyed snail demon of unknown origin is said to have eye-healing powers.

This battleship of a building was designed by a famed "mad architect."