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The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.

This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.

A tree planted by Marie Curie is treasured by the Radium institute that she set up.

This biographical museum honors the groundbreaking scientist at her birthplace in Warsaw.

The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.

A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

Legendary prop shop filled with one man's collection of scientific curiosities.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

An enchanted arts space which assumes infinite identities.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

This 'Murder House' grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

The last of its kind in the country.