Places wittc2 Wants to Go

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

A curious collection dedicated to human and animal anatomy and pathology.

The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

Two geological phenomena in one precarious locale: a towering stone window, and a deep blue void.

An abandoned resort in North Macedonia is a relic from the Communist Party of Yugoslavia.

This 3,800-year-old site contains markers used to study the movement of the sun and moon and create a lunar calendar.

This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.

The first museum dedicated to exploring humanity's cultural relationship with the celestial world.

A small monument in Lithuania marks the geographic center of Europe—or at least one of the claimants.

Open-air museum with a large collection of Soviet-era statues.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.

A curious art park at the geographic center of Europe is home to 3,000 television sets and other wonders.

A unique museum dedicated to the famed Soviet director and other cinema greats.

Surreal works of unreal stone and metal dot the landscape of this Latvian art park.

A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.

Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.

This abandoned secret city is a crumbling wonderland of Soviet ruins.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.

Ever hear of the Milazzo Cage?

The remains of the left arm of the levitating philosopher-saint are kept in a 13th-century Neapolitan basilica.

Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.

A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.

This Italian stadium makes liberal use of fascist statuary to evoke classical sporting arenas.