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Dr. Knox, Burke and Hare masks.

Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh Anatomical Museum

A collection of unique objects showcasing the university’s achievements in the medical field.

Römerstadt Carnuntum [Roman City Carnuntum]

Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria

Römerstadt Carnuntum (Roman City Carnuntum)

A rebuilt Roman city that was once the largest Roman settlement in the region.

Kunsthaus Graz

Graz, Austria

Kunsthaus Graz

Austria's ultra-modern art museum looks like Cthulhu's giant alien heart.

Crystal Worlds

Wattens, Austria

Crystal Worlds

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Netting shields the alcove from nesting birds.

Schwerin, Germany

Petermännchen Statue at Schwerin Castle

A carved figure embodying the palace’s pint-sized but protective spirit rooted in local folklore.

Berlin Wall Section in Trelleborg

Trelleborg, Sweden

Berlin Wall Section in Trelleborg

A piece of Cold War history most people walk past unknowingly.

Kwidzyn Dansker

Kwidzyn, Poland

Kwidzyn Dansker

Prior to modern plumbing, some toilets were in tall towers perched over rivers.

The Parliament of trees with tombstones for the victims of the Berlin Wall

Berlin, Germany

The Parliament of Trees

A curious memorial to the Berlin Wall, German division, the war, and those who died at the wall.

Reichsburg Cochem

Cochem, Germany

Reichsburg Cochem

This 12th-century castle majestically overlooks the city and the beautiful Mosel River valley.

A Zanzibar door

Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Doors of Stone Town

In Stone Town, Zanzibar, the city’s culture and history is told through its doors.

La Specola Zoological Museum

Florence, Italy

La Specola Zoological Museum

An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.

La Specola.

Florence, Italy

La Specola Anatomical Collection

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

Troll Museum

Tromsø, Norway

Troll Museum

The first and only troll museum in Norway has interactive exhibits, friendly staff and a small gift shop.

The futuristic interior of Metroteka

Warsaw, Poland

Metroteka

This alluring underground library, hidden in a suburban Metro station, features a Space Age aesthetic and its own hydroponic garden.

Dioš Castle

Dioš, Croatia

Dioš Castle

Built in 1904 as a lavish gift for a daughter, it is one of Croatia's youngest and most architecturally unique castles, blending Art Nouveau with neo-Gothic elements.

Manjarabad Fort

Hassan, India

Manjarabad Fort

This is no regular fort! It’s a star.

Fish Building

Hyderabad, India

Fish Building

The fin-tastically detailed headquarters of the National Fisheries Development Board.

Puente Romano

Mérida, Spain

Puente Romano

A Roman bridge closed to car traffic in the 1990s now open to foot traffic.

The Bastei

Lohmen, Germany

The Bastei

Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

Bright Buddha images on the outer walls glow at night

Tambon Chong Mek, Thailand

Wat Sirindhorn Phu Phrao

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark designs bring a Thai temple to life once the sun has set.

The Golden Rift

Berlin, Germany

The Golden Rift

A thin golden line commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack in recent German history.

The Pink Tube

Berlin, Germany

The Pink Tube

An intersection between architecture, industrial construction, machine, and scientific instrument.

Grave slab at Slavín, crowned by the angel of the nation, symbolising honour, remembrance, and the legacy of Czech cultural figures.

Prague, Czechia

The Slavín Tomb at Vyšehrad Cemetery

This monumental neo-Renaissance tomb in Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place for Czech cultural legends.

Rumbula Memorial

Riga, Latvia

Holocaust Memorial in Rumbula Forest

A silent forest in Latvia bears witness to a massacre.

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