340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

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

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

An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.

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

Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.

This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

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

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

This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

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

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

This archaeological site was the center of the extinct Yarmukian culture which developed the first roads and pottery in Israel.

After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.