If you love castles and beer you’re bound to have thought about going to the Czech Republic on holiday. But did you know there is also a wealth of Gothic buildings and other weird and wonderful things…
Sedlec Ossuary, Kutna Hora
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Otherwise known as the Bone Church this Ossuary is decorated, floor to ceiling with over 40,000 human skeletons! I guess they never had tiles back the
Prague Astronomical Clock, Prague
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Dating to the late 1400s this is a clock that features a skeleton ringing his death knell for each hour of the day! What a pleasant place.
Magic Cave, Prague
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It might look like a spooky cave, full of weird paintings, but this is, in fact, an old mill and it was all designed and made by a local artist.
Tančící Dům, Prague
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Some call this building the dancing house, others say it is called “Fred and Ginger”, but everyone who sees it calls it amazingly weird.
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Macocha Abyss, Vilémovice
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Not only claimed to be the deepest sinkhole in Central Europe, there is also some horrible local tales that go with it.
Aeroplane Bar Letka Tu-104, Olomouc
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This recycled plane was once a local drinks bar for Communist, but now it sadly lies in ruins, but there are plans to revive it, so there is always hope.
Velka Amerika, Vysoký Újezd
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From working stone quarry to a picturesque gorge in less than 100 years. This is nature reclaiming at it’s finest.
Zizkov Tower, Prague
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This amazing 700ft tower is little more than a television tower, but it did once get a small part in the movie Blade II.
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Dripstone Wall, Prague
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No-one really seems to know what this wall first looked like when built. But these days is simply considered grotesque art.
Sky Walk, Dolní Morava
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This is not just a breathtaking view on an extreme Sky Walk on a peak in the Králický Sněžník Mountains, it is also a slide that descends 18 stories!