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These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.

The mystery of the Putim Ossuary involves a tricorn hat.

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

The 14th-century ruins are said to contain healing powers.

Before building her own tombstone, an untrained artist created a concrete menagerie in her garden.

A peculiar samurai statue overlooks the center of Brno.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.

An unusual bronze bus shelter is actually an art installation commenting on the city's history with the Nazi party.

The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.

This almost a century old piece of architecture had been overlooked by most, except for the drunk and the homeless

Tall columns of volcanic basalt make up this improbable-seeming rock formation.

This village in Bohemian Switzerland hosts more than 300 wood carvings inspired by fairytales, folklore, and other oddities, as well as a series of Communist-era tanks

In this Romani neighborhood lies a museum dedicated to the culture and history of the Roma.

A folk-art cottage and hotel straight from a Slavic fairy tale.

The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.

Dedicated to the works of the legendary special effects artist.

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

A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.

A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.

Small sculpted heads of prominent phrenologists mark the outside of their former headquarters.

In memory of the assassinated, now-canonized Salvadoran archbishop who is the namesake of nearby Romero Place.

A museum dedicated to firefighting in a city that was crucial to the modern history of the profession.

This modern work of art was a refreshing addition to one of the oldest theatres in the city.