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A treasure trove of scientific instruments from the 17th and 18th centuries.

A journey through every aspect of the human body.

Middle-earth in the middle of Switzerland.

This ossuary is more than five centuries old and is heralded as one of the finest in Switzerland.

Walk down these stairs to get an underwater view of Switzerland's Lake Zug.

Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

Video games, body language, and postal history are all on display in this Swiss museum.

Museum of science fiction, utopias, and extraordinary journeys of the mind.

A Swiss amusement park entirely dedicated to the theory of ancient astronauts.

This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.

Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.

Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.

Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.