Places Caryne Wants to Go

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

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

Florence’s archaeological museum displays an ordinary stool that once shattered one of its most prized artifacts.

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

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

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

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

A medieval weapon rumored to have been used by the brilliant poet himself.

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

More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.

Hidden within a Netherlands crater is a stone bed that lets those who lie in it see the sky as a curved surface.

The largest 19th century panorama in the world still in-situ.

The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.

This copy of the famous Prague Astronomical Clock is the result of one man's passion project.

This entire museum is dedicated to a single smelly delicacy.

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

In this Romani neighborhood lies a museum dedicated to the culture and history of the Roma.

Various sculptures are a rotating exhibit in this small town.

This medieval church in a small Austrian village is home to a 700-year-old Mickey Mouse lookalike.

The world's oldest known salt mine.

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

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.