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The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

This museum is rotten with a century of wax medical deformities.

The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

An extraordinary house museum and cabinet of curiosities in the heart of Florence.

Overlooked amid the tourist bustle of Florence, this museum is dedicated to the craft of stone inlay.

The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

Nine caves filled with recently-discovered archaeological finds under the houses and the streets of the most ancient district of an old town.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.