Blatce, Czechia
Houska Castle
Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Prague, Czechia
Squat Milada
A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.
Prague, Czechia
The Museum of Alchemists and Magicians of Old Prague
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Prague, Czechia
Sex Machines Museum
The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.
Linz, Austria
Grottenbahn
Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Berchtesgaden Salt Mine
Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.
Prague, Czechia
Speculum Alchemiae
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Vienna, Austria
Otto Wagner Villa I (Ernst Fuchs Museum)
This grand manse has been transformed into a museum devoted to one of the founders of Fantastic Realism.
Vienna, Austria
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library)
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
Vienna, Austria
Neidhart Frescoes
A glimpse into the festive and private lives of medieval Europe.
