Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.

The largest ice cave in the world is thought to be the entrance to hell according to Austrian legend.

Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.

Visiting this café is like visiting the Austrian grandma you wish you had.

Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

A neo-Gothic mansion now houses a wunderkammer of analog tech that hits on all the senses.

Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.

The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

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

This museum promotes informed contraception by documenting its often secret past.

A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.

A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

Vienna's underworld of tunnels and subterranean rivers made an iconic appearance in a 1949 Orson Welles film.