Vienna, Austria
Kriminalmuseum
Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.
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Vienna, Austria
Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.
Bucharest, Romania
A celebration of all things tacky, garish, and bizarrely creative in the Romanian capital.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Known as the Hintz House, this medieval pharmacy has been an apothecary's haven for nearly 450 years.
Sibiu, Romania
Something's watching you.
Sibiu, Romania
A stunning 18th century pharmacy and medieval chemist's collection.
Praid, Romania
Gigantic Romanian salt mines used to heal respiratory conditions.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
The Natural History Museum that time forgot.
Bucharest, Romania
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
Sinaia, Romania
This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.
Snagov Island, Romania
This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).
Turda, Romania
This massive underground salt mine now holds a sci-fi theme park in its depths.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Elegant marble and old vaults fill this historic Dutch bank turned office space.
De Koog, Netherlands
The history of sea-faring refuse and disaster is on cramped display in this Netherlands folk museum.
's-Graveland, Netherlands
The place where houses are born.
Formerum, Netherlands
Pull up and have a drink at a museum filled with hundreds of years' worth of shipwreck artifacts.
Radio Kootwijk, Netherlands
This disused VLF radio station is no longer in service but the surrounding town still bears its name.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.
The Hague, Netherlands
A preserved building where the dead were once watched for signs of life.
Winkel, Netherlands
This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.
Stavoren, Netherlands
A Netherlands hotel where you can sleep inside a wine barrel.
Zutphen, Netherlands
Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's oldest Jewish library was founded by Sephardic Jews in 17th century Amsterdam.