Český Krumlov, Czechia
The Bear Moat at Český Krumlov Castle
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
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Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
Prague, Czechia
Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.
Prague, Czechia
A controversial artwork draws attention to the dark history of Prague's "Suicide Bridge."
Pilsen, Czechia
Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.
Prague, Czechia
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
Prague, Czechia
The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.
Prague, Czechia
This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.
Znojmo, Czechia
This network of conjoined cellars was riddled with traps and supposedly allowed the townspeople to pretend their homes were deserted.
Prague, Czechia
Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Prague, Czechia
The oldest garden in Prague, once part of an medieval orchard.
Prague, Czechia
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
Blatce, Czechia
Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.
Prague, Czechia
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.
Liberec, Czechia
This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.
Prague, Czechia
Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.
Prague, Czechia
Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Prague, Czechia
This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.
Vilémovice, Czechia
The deepest sinkhole in Central Europe comes with a grisly tale and an unusual nickname: “The Stepmother Abyss.”
Prague, Czechia
This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.
Krásno, Czechia
A spiral staircase twists to the top of this unusual Czech lookout tower.
Dolní Morava, Czechia
The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.
Vysoký Újezd, Czechia
This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.
Turnov, Czechia
Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.