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

A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.

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

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

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

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

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

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

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

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

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

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

This Czech church doubles as something of a permanent fashion exhibition for a statue of the Infant Jesus.

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

A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.

A plaque marks the spot where the saint was shoved off the Charles Bridge and into the river.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.

A large replica of a monumental Roman inscription is located on the side of this museum.