At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.

A crucified and bearded female saint.

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

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

Striking images of New Orleans history, including colonizers, soldiers, Klansmen, scientists, sharecroppers, and more, are depicted in frescoes that line the walls of this transportation hub.

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

A collection of vintage liaison aircraft kept in flying condition and on display at an airfield in San Antonio.

A massive sculpture of an obscure Celtic coin that has become a symbol in Slovakia.

Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.