Brno, Czechia
The Indecent Little Man on the Church of St. James
A cheeky architectural easter egg.
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Brno, Czechia
A cheeky architectural easter egg.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Prague, Czechia
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
Microscopic scenes; some call it novelty, some call it art.
Prague, Czechia
Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Salzburg, Austria
Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.
Vienna, Austria
Physicist’s epitaph provides final confirmation to a career of turmoil.
Vienna, Austria
A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.
Vienna, Austria
Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.
Vienna, Austria
One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.
Vienna, Austria
The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.
Vienna, Austria
The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Brno, Czechia
A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Brooklyn, New York
A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.
Seattle, Washington
A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
This country market harbors goats on its roof.