Munich, Germany
Viscardigasse
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
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Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Phraeksa, Thailand
All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.
Tambon Tha Kradan, Thailand
A limestone wonderland of water and subterranean secrets.
Bangkok, Thailand
A treasure trove of pathological, forensic, parasitological, and anatomical specimens.
Třeboň, Czechia
In the town of Třeboň, carp is king.
Luby, Czechia
A monument to the small town of master violin makers and its countless luthiers.
Olbramovice, Czechia
Czech architects borrow from the nest design of the stork to revitalize a farmstead, hoping to inspire the same loyalty the birds had shown.
Biskupice-Pulkov, Czechia
Before building her own tombstone, an untrained artist created a concrete menagerie in her garden.
Holubice, Czechia
A concrete plant shaped like four giant soldiers commemorates one of the most decisive battles of the Napoleonic Wars.
Slavonice, Czechia
600 stumps, branches, and trunks of different shapes and sizes.
Prášily, Czechia
A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.
Liberec, Czechia
An unusual bronze bus shelter is actually an art installation commenting on the city's history with the Nazi party.
Karlštejn, Czechia
This quaint museum tells about more than just the birth of Jesus: "betlémy" are an important piece of Czech history.
Žibřidice, Czechia
Abandoned substation turned village treasure.
Vrbice, Czechia
A mesmerizing landscape of 18th-century cellars carved out of the land.
Most, Czechia
This Gothic church was wheeled in its entirety to a new location a half a mile away.
Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia
The sanctuary holds what was once believed to be the saint's incorruptible tongue.
Velké Losiny, Czechia
This renaissance château was home to an infamous witch hunter who sent a hundred suspected witches to their deaths.
Brno, Czechia
A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.
Týnec nad Sázavou, Czechia
This Czech military museum is home to pink tank that was once a symbol of art and political rebellion.
Olomouc, Czechia
An ornate plague column – built to celebrate life – claimed the lives of numerous artisans during its construction.
Brno, Czechia
This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.
Lhotka, Czechia
Every part of this unusual home is built into the sandstone rock.
Brno, Czechia
A cheeky architectural easter egg.