Places Celine Wants to Go

A journey through the history of medicine throughout the centuries.

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

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

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

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

This 18th-century dissection theater's frescoes display a gorgeous tension between the terrestrial and esoteric.

The world's oldest surviving anatomical theater, where "the dead are pleased to help the living."

An extraordinary collection of 18th century anatomical waxworks.

This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.

Perfume museum and library.

One woman's decades-long obsession with the "La Fée Verte."

This building’s ghostly exterior reflects its former lives as a prison, school, and funeral home.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

The largest underground lake in Europe.

This collection of French root art looks like an indoor fairy wonderland.

Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.

The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.

A suspended footbridge allows for traversing this gorge carved through the French Alps.

Was the twisted roof on this church's belltower an intentional design or a happy accident?

Over 3km of caverns and caves at the Switzerland-France border contain the largest underground river in Central Europe.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.