Crammed inside this grounded passenger plane is a bar that was once a Communist hang out and is now a ratty relic.

A mansion where wonders of Christmas are celebrated all year long.

Visitors flock to the historic birthplace of radiobalneology for its therapeutic radium treatments.

A monument to the small town of master violin makers and its countless luthiers.

In the town of Třeboň, carp is king.

A concrete plant shaped like four giant soldiers commemorates one of the most decisive battles of the Napoleonic Wars.

Czech architects borrow from the nest design of the stork to revitalize a farmstead, hoping to inspire the same loyalty the birds had shown.

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

Locals say the stone that marks the spot where the gallows once stood can lead you astray.

600 stumps, branches, and trunks of different shapes and sizes.

This Gothic church was wheeled in its entirety to a new location a half a mile away.

Before serving as James Bond's Casino Royale, this Victorian-era spa catered to the world's elite.

A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

A larger-than-life statue of the German revolutionist stands proud in a small town where he never lived.

A mesmerizing landscape of 18th-century cellars carved out of the land.

The sanctuary holds what was once believed to be the saint's incorruptible tongue.

This renaissance château was home to an infamous witch hunter who sent a hundred suspected witches to their deaths.

An army of sleeping knights sculpted by a self-taught local artist beautifully depict an old Czech legend.

Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.

This Czech military museum is home to pink tank that was once a symbol of art and political rebellion.

An ornate plague column – built to celebrate life – claimed the lives of numerous artisans during its construction.

Every part of this unusual home is built into the sandstone rock.

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