Places anthonyjp Wants to Go

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

A bridge destroyed three times: once as a ruse, then in an actual attack, and finally for the movies.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

An old slaughterhouse now holds the largest collection of pig artifacts.

Remnants of a cone-shaped Nazi bomb shelter.

Power line with pylons on huge concrete bases to prevent terrorist attacks.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

Museum featuring strange and enchanting toys of the past.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.

Video games, body language, and postal history are all on display in this Swiss museum.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

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

Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

Home of Vissarion, the "Jesus of Siberia."