Vienna, Austria
The Narrenturm
This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.
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Vienna, Austria
This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.
London, England
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
Provincia de Dos de Mayo, Peru
This remarkably well-preserved Incan city managed to survive the conquistadores.
Nice, France
The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Antarctica
The world's largest neutrino telescope searches for secrets of the universe at the South Pole.
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."
Gadmen, Switzerland
This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Things aren't quite what they seem at this mind-bending museum.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
San Francisco, California
A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.
Toronto, Ontario
One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.
Orlando, Florida
The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.
Orlando, Florida
Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.
Leuven, Belgium
The Belgian library displays burned books that were salvaged from the fires of both world wars.
Prague, Czechia
This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.
Cavite City, Philippines
The ruins on a deserted tropical island in the Philippines bear the scars of WWII.
Malindi, Kenya
Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.
Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania
Stunning ruins of what was once the center of one of the greatest empires in East Africa.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.
Darmstadt, Germany
A former Nazi lookout tower with a magnificent view of the Rhineland.
Apia, Samoa
The world is full of swimming holes, but few compare to Samoa’s idyllic To Sua ocean trench.