Places Catexboom Wants to Go

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

The crumbling remnants of this 19th-century quarantine hospital hint at the touristy island's darker past.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.

Commemorating Frankfurt's Jewish community and 11,908 victims of the Holocaust.

Thailand's tribute to the original "Siamese Twins" Chang and Eng, in the town the famous pair was born in.

Somber memorial to the May 10, 1933, book-burning which took place on this spot.

Dining in this grain cellar feels like stepping onto a fantasy film set.

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

A journey through every aspect of the human body.

One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.

This unusual piece of Renaissance art depicting the bodily horror of crucifixion and skin disease may have been inspired by fungus-induced hallucinations.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

A pink sandstone column once used in ancient times to measure one's belly after a night of debauchery.

The remains of an entire Roman city can be explored in this interactive museum.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

Time stands still at this serene burial ground in the center of Budapest.

Hungarian mummies in beautiful painted coffins.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

A 13th-century convent where St. Margaret of Hungary spent her teenage years.

Dine on Hungarian-Jewish dishes at this multigenerational, family-run institution.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.