Places Clur Wants to Go

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.

The largest known medieval map of the world.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.