Deal, England
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
A jumble of treasures in a small space, this old-fashioned local museum is full of surprises.
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London, England
Hunterian Museum
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
Bologna, Italy
Museo di Palazzo Poggi Anatomy & Obstetrics Collection
An extraordinary collection of 18th century anatomical waxworks.
Bologna, Italy
Bologna's Istituto di Anatomia Umana Normale
An amazing collection of wax anatomical models and terratological models.
Bologna, Italy
Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio
In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.
New York, New York
'The Sphere'
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
New York, New York
The Woolworth Building
Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.
New York, New York
Lenin Statue at Red Square
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
Brooklyn, New York
Morbid Anatomy Library & Giftshop
A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories
New York, New York
Strawberry Fields Memorial
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
Ronda, Spain
Museo Lara
An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.
Margate, England
Margate Shell Grotto
Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.
