Pilsen, Czechia
Pilsen Historical Underground
Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.
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Pilsen, Czechia
Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.
Blatce, Czechia
Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.
Klatovy, Czechia
These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.
Prague, Czechia
This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Prague, Czechia
Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Prague, Czechia
This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Prague, Czechia
A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.
Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
Prague, Czechia
Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Bruges, Belgium
This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.
Genappe, Belgium
A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Bellville, Texas
A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.
Houston, Texas
A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.
New York, New York
A Manhattan Episcopal church with an eerie underground crypt.
New York, New York
A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.
New York, New York
This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.
New York, New York
Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
Treigny, France
Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.