Places zitamartens Wants to Go

Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.

Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

Czechoslovakia’s first competition pool, now a decaying ruin of a functionalist marvel.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

A crucified and bearded female saint.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

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

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

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

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

This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.

A saintly relic hidden in a Prague church basement.

This monumental neo-Renaissance tomb in Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place for Czech cultural legends.

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

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

The largest and best-preserved rotunda in Prague.

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

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.