Places carlyagartner Wants to Go

This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.

A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

Inside the corridors of this flea market, visitors are sure to find some obscure and odd treasures.

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

A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

A forgotten graveyard lost in the tangles of an overgrown garden.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.