Krakow, Poland
Collegium Maius
Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.
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Krakow, Poland
Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.
Warsaw, Poland
A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Rome, Italy
This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.
Oudewater, Netherlands
The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.
Vancouver, Washington
A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
ŽelÃzy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
El Jadida, Morocco
An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.
Fez, Morocco
Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.
Ouarzazate, Morocco
World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
Naples, Italy
The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead still cares for the skulls at this mini-Fontanelle.
Naples, Italy
Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.
Naples, Italy
These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.
Naples, Italy
The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Osimo, Italy
Church holding the preserved body of a levitating saint.
Canale Monterano, Italy
The remains of a town so thoroughly destroyed by French forces that the citizens simply left.
Reggello, Italy
On rare days, this abandoned castle's gatekeepers open its doors, revealing the eye-popping splendor hidden inside.
Capalbio, Italy
Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.
Chiusdino, Italy
These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.