A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.

Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.

This statue of one of baseball’s greatest pitchers looks like something out of a sci-fi horror movie.

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.

A cool dive bar, off the beaten track.

This tiny stone in a children's park is what remains of an ancient, once-worshipped object.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.

An 18th-century post box used to alert the church of sick and ailing foreign pilgrims.

This ancient Roman prison is decorated with an upside-down cross not as blasphemy but as saintly tribute.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

Its interior is adorned with some of the best examples of early Christian mosaics.

This small corner bar is home to a rare 1930s dance organ that still plays tunes for one Euro.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.

Abandoned ships along a deserted beach feel like the set of a post-apocalyptic thriller.

This 21st century cabinet of curiosities includes dinosaur bones, moon rocks, film memorabilia, and more.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

A local student's chance encounter with Keith Haring led to the creation of one of Europe's largest murals.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.