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Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.

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

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

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

Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home.

A rare festival blending religion, blacksmiths, vagina dentata, sex workers, and the straight-up facts of life.

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

Shells collected from over a hundred different countries line the walls, floors and ceilings of this fantasy museum.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

What was once a bustling mining installation is now a bustling hub of contemporary art.

Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.

Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

These spectacular ruins were built by Spanish padres in the 17th century.