Places katemonkey Wants to Go

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

A crucified and bearded female saint.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.

Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.

An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

A Belle Epoque bordello turned into a themed love hotel.

The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

Stroll through retro Paris while shopping for old postcards and discarded doll heads.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

Japanese company creates clone dolls that reside in the "uncanny valley."

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.