Alland, Austria
Mayerling Lodge
Site of the 1889 murder-suicide of crown prince Rudolf and his lover Mary Vetsera.
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Alland, Austria
Site of the 1889 murder-suicide of crown prince Rudolf and his lover Mary Vetsera.
Budapest, Hungary
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
Budapest, Hungary
Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.
Sárospatak, Hungary
An industrial site turned into Hungary's most cherished natural wonder.
Biskupice-Pulkov, Czechia
Before building her own tombstone, an untrained artist created a concrete menagerie in her garden.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A massive sculpture of an obscure Celtic coin that has become a symbol in Slovakia.
Vác, Hungary
Hungarian mummies in beautiful painted coffins.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Wrocław, Poland
A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
Wrocław, Poland
In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.
Brno, Czechia
A peculiar samurai statue overlooks the center of Brno.
Olomouc, Czechia
An ornate plague column – built to celebrate life – claimed the lives of numerous artisans during its construction.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Krakow, Poland
There are thousands of tributes and memorials to the King, but none quite like this one in a Kraków city park.
Gliwice, Poland
Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.
Krakow, Poland
Down this Cracovian street resides a plaque with a stark message about the city's air pollution.
Adršpach, Czechia
Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.
Ostrava, Czechia
A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Raciborz, Poland
The biggest exposition of dental equipement in Europe. And a Mummy.
Warsaw, Poland
This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.
Warsaw, Poland
This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.