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Visiting this café is like visiting the Austrian grandma you wish you had.

Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.

This grand manse has been transformed into a museum devoted to one of the founders of Fantastic Realism.

Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.

Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.

Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.

A neo-Gothic mansion now houses a wunderkammer of analog tech that hits on all the senses.

Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.

A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

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

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.

This museum promotes informed contraception by documenting its often secret past.

Vienna's underworld of tunnels and subterranean rivers made an iconic appearance in a 1949 Orson Welles film.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Located right outside of Vienna, visitors can take in expansive views of an ethereal forest.

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

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

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