A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.

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

Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.

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

Tucked away in a Prague park, a statue beloved by romantics honors a poet so nice they buried him twice.

The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.

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

The oldest garden in Prague, once part of an medieval orchard.

A bus with a butt and biceps to put Olympic athletes to shame.

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.

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

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

A saintly relic hidden in a Prague church basement.

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

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

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

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

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

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

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.

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