Prague, Czechia
Periodic Table of Charles University
A giant interactive periodic table with real samples of the elements.
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Prague, Czechia
A giant interactive periodic table with real samples of the elements.
Prague, Czechia
One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.
Prague, Czechia
A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Prague, Czechia
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
Praha 1, Czechia
Spitfire airplanes with butterfly wings hover over Prague’s skyline.
Prague, Czechia
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
Prague, Czechia
Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.
Prague, Czechia
A quasi-futuristic roof sits atop a medieval Bohemian monastery damaged during World War II.
Prague, Czechia
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
Prague, Czechia
Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.
Manětín, Czechia
Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.
Prášily, Czechia
A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.
Klatovy, Czechia
These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.
Chicago, Illinois
The buildings around this DePaul University statue create an echo chamber for those standing in the center of the circle.
Flowers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
The site of the fossilized remains of some of Earth’s earliest primitive, microbial life forms.
Feucht, Germany
Small museum dedicated to one of the founding fathers of modern astronautics.
Furth im Wald, Germany
Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.
Metten, Germany
This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.
Wolnzach, Germany
Beer lovers thirsty for knowledge can now visit a museum devoted to the world's largest hop-growing region.
Cham, Germany
In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.
Cham, Germany
A museum of broadcasting with an array of vintage equipment and its own active transmitter.
Abensberg, Germany
A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.
Nuremberg, Germany
Burgers and fries in the shadow of a dreaded Nazi symbol.