Prague, Czechia
Statue of Franz Kafka
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Prague, Czechia
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
Prague, Czechia
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
The oldest garden in Prague, once part of an medieval orchard.
Prague, Czechia
Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.
Prague, Czechia
Microscopic scenes; some call it novelty, some call it art.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia
The sanctuary holds what was once believed to be the saint's incorruptible tongue.
Olomouc, Czechia
Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A unique hotel for the artistic soul.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.
Čičmany, Slovakia
A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.
Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
After 11 years of reconstruction work, Slovakia's finest hilltop chapel complex is finally reopen to the public.
Ochtiná, Slovakia
An unusual cave filled with rare alien-looking aragonite formations.
Levoča, Slovakia
Too much gossip or just missing curfew could land you in here for a couple of days.
Krakow, Poland
Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Gdańsk, Poland
A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.
Rybachiy, Russia
The reason for the strange contortions in the trunks of these "drunken" pine trees in Russia is still a mystery.