Neuheim, Switzerland
Höllgrotten Caves
These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.
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Neuheim, Switzerland
These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.
Landsberg am Lech, Germany
A graveyard and memorial chapel for victims of leprosy.
El Segundo, California
Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.
San Rafael, California
Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
Bollène, France
Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Schwangau, Germany
A unique bridge with an equally unique view.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Bern, Switzerland
Natural history museum displaying a famous taxidermied St. Bernard.
Bern, Switzerland
This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Mülenen, Switzerland
Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.
Ostermundigen, Switzerland
This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.
Zurich, Switzerland
One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
Dietikon, Switzerland
A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.
Schwyz, Switzerland
The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.
Munich, Germany
King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.
Munich, Germany
This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.
Garching bei München, Germany
Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.
Munich, Germany
This airport currywurst stand is made out of retro airplane parts.
Landshut, Germany
This impressive castle looms over small German town.