The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.

A magnificent collection of imperial armor and weaponry.

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

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

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

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.

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

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

Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.

Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.

A shrine honoring a legendary ghost bride lies within this vibrant temple.

A treasure trove of pathological, forensic, parasitological, and anatomical specimens.

This elephant kraal is the only one remaining in Thailand, dating back to the 16th century when these massive mammals were integral players in war and trade.

The bank's whimsical shape was inspired by a child’s toy.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.