This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

According to the local legend, these boys and ducks were turned to stone by an angered water goblin.

Thousands of slain Soviet soldiers are buried within the shadow of this enormous obelisk.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

Tucked away in a Prague park, a statue beloved by romantics honors a poet so nice they buried him twice.

The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.

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

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

This museum dedicated to the famous comedy duo is located in the town where Stan Laurel was born.

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

Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

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

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.

The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.