Places samfsm Wants to Go

Tucked away near more famous landmarks lies a statue meant to symbolize the confluence and continuing development of human culture.

One man's personal collection of KGB memorabilia is presented along with his strange viewpoint.

An old asylum graveyard that's been abandoned for half a century attracts those seeking a dark thrill.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

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

An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.

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

Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.

Microscopic scenes; some call it novelty, some call it art.

A saintly relic hidden in a Prague church basement.

A Baroque mansion with ties to legendary magicians and alchemists.

A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

According to local legend, the devil shattered this column after losing a bet.

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

A colossal statue of a woman hugging a modern building.

One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.

A crucified and bearded female saint.

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

A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.

This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”