Places Celine Wants to Go

The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.

From buck blood to Theriak miracle tonic, this collection of Renaissance chemist's gear look's like a wizard's pantry.

This French anatomy museum greets guests with a skinless man, mid-shovel.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.

The difficulty of getting a good night's sleep is an age-old affliction according to the one-of-a-kind Snoring Museum.

The Tübingen University anatomical collection hosts an example of an extremely rare medical phenomenon.

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.

The personal library of the founder of modern neurology is open to visitors.

A unrivaled and rather horrifying collection of wax dermatological models.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

Dummies recreate radiological discoveries from history.

The prolific artwork of a self-taught sculptor.

The spectacular geological formations make it one of the most impressive caves in Europe.

An elaborately decorated house sits on an otherwise quiet street.

More than 70 detailed dioramas—including some rather nontraditional ones—fill this charming museum.

This small Spanish village still pays homage to the Spaghetti Western films that were shot there in the 1960s.

A somewhat mysterious biomedical museum housed inside a Spanish university.

This site is both a remarkable reminder of the town's mining history and a fantastic government blooper.

A house covered entirely with shells.

Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.

An ornate tower shows off a local artist's architectural flair.

A surrealist labyrinth and museum of contemporary sculptures.

This Arab fortress was once the largest citadel in Western Europe.