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An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

A sobering scientific reminder of the human damage caused by the advent of the nuclear age.

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

This rare collection of human deformities displays fetuses with two faces, one eye, and "mermaid" legs.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

The former private quarters and office of Dr. Sigmund Freud now hosts a museum housing the works of the founding father of psychoanalysis.

Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.

Contains some of the world's more disturbing wax anatomical models.

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

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

A collection of collections, including an anatomy museum, the “Cabinet of Physics of Alessandro Volta, a museum of natural history, mineral collection, and much much more...

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.

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

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

A 200-year-old collection of medical paraphernalia in a historic house.

Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.

A curious collection dedicated to human and animal anatomy and pathology.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

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

A Museum of Psychiatry in a still-operating mental institution.

A unrivaled and rather horrifying collection of wax dermatological models.

Weird wax anatomical models reside here, as do other anatomical specimens.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.