This strange statue depicts a young boy's body with an adult Mozart's head and a single wing.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

A peculiar samurai statue overlooks the center of Brno.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

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

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

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.

A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.

This marker commemorates a long-lasting historical haunting and demonic possession that led to one of Denmark's worst witch trials.

Hidden in plain sight, a gravestone seemingly inscribed from the future stands among the cemetery’s historic tombs.

The final resting place of the author who gave us the Little Mermaid, the Ugly Duckling, and many more beloved fairy tales.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

Once a meeting point for great thinkers, and the midpoint of the country.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

A somber statue commemorating a Danish merfolk-tale.

Prank chair from an 18th-century Danish royal court shows the eternal popularity of fart jokes.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.