Huizhou, China
Hallstatt, China
A Chinese mining company has created the world's first cloned village in this perfect recreation of an Austrian town.
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Huizhou, China
A Chinese mining company has created the world's first cloned village in this perfect recreation of an Austrian town.
Shenzhen Shi, China
The knock-off oil painting capital of the world.
Dresden, Germany
A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.
Göttingen, Germany
Renowned mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss once worked at this observatory.
Göttingen, Germany
This small university museum houses a priceless collection of scientific instruments.
Göttingen, Germany
A staggering collection of satellite models and actual flight parts.
Vienna, Austria
An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.
Vienna, Austria
More than a millennium's worth of municipal records preserve the political history of Austria.
Vienna, Austria
Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.
Munich, Germany
A delightful but little-known public observatory and planetarium in Munich.
Herrnbaumgarten, Austria
The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.
Zwentendorf, Austria
Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.
Salzburg, Austria
At this exhibit on the world of poison, venomous animals steal the show.
Zurich, Switzerland
One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!
Prague, Czechia
Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.
Madrid, Spain
Infamous and now demolished panopticon prison built by its former inhabitants.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Berlin, Germany
One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.
Berlin, Germany
A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.
Regensburg, Germany
From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.
Furth im Wald, Germany
Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.
Wattens, Austria
Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.
Jerusalem, Israel
Hidden out of public view in the National Library of Israel is a collection of "Stalag's," 1960s Nazi themed porno paperbacks written and consumed by Israelis.