Palermo, Italy
'Trionfo della Morte'
This uncanny fresco celebrating the "triumph of death" was split into four pieces to be moved to another museum.
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Palermo, Italy
This uncanny fresco celebrating the "triumph of death" was split into four pieces to be moved to another museum.
Seattle, Washington
The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.
Seattle, Washington
This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.
Portland, Oregon
Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Portland, Oregon
Definitely not a clown bar.
Corrubbio, Italy
Sleep amongst an abundance of art from the modern era.
Verona, Italy
A gorgeous example of 13th-century Gothic architecture.
Florence, Italy
This museum is rotten with a century of wax medical deformities.
Florence, Italy
Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.
Florence, Italy
The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.
Florence, Italy
The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.
Florence, Italy
An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.
Florence, Italy
A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.
Florence, Italy
An extraordinary house museum and cabinet of curiosities in the heart of Florence.
Florence, Italy
Overlooked amid the tourist bustle of Florence, this museum is dedicated to the craft of stone inlay.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Florence, Italy
The middle finger of modernity.
Florence, Italy
Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.
San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
San Francisco, California
Half of a house.
San Francisco, California
One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.