Places microvroni Wants to Go

One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.

Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.

An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.

Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.

The heart of Dutch football history.

A 20th-century naval quarantine center is now a local park.

This institution has been serving up some of the best pancakes in the Netherlands for over a century.

In the middle of a forest you can find the first landing place of an air balloon in the Netherlands.

The first crematorium in the Netherlands.

Some of the specimens on display at the Leiden University Medical Center have been helping educate physicians since the 17th century.

The world's first transgenic bovine has been preserved at the museum where he spent his final years—though his old stable is now a cafe.

This early 19th-century graveyard is the final resting place of Vincent van Gogh's mother.

Preserving the research tools, unexpected inventions, and odd collections of generations of college professors.

A set of beech hedges planted in the 19th century forms a tunnel that takes on a different appearance in every season.

Organisms normally seen under a microscope decorate this church.

Watch the local Netherlands birds from inside this giant eco-egg.

This unique sculpture proved invaluable when it saved a train from careening off the tracks.

An impressive array of unique homemade planetariums.

People have been placing babies on these lilies for photoshoots since the Victorian era.

This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.