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The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.

This museum’s collection includes rescued birds, fine art, and a collection of shrunken heads.

A homemade anatomical collection of medical anomalies and accidental catastrophes.

The remains of the left arm of the levitating philosopher-saint are kept in a 13th-century Neapolitan basilica.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

An abandoned, rusty old relic of railroad history stands at attention over the Cuyahoga River.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.

A secret rendezvous spot where John S. Mosby and his Rangers would meet to divvy up their loot after raids.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

The oldest bookstore in Iceland.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

Puffin enthusiasts flock to Europe's largest seabird cliff, which over one million birds call home.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.