This Minsk museum has cat coffee, cat chess, cat art, and even a cat "staff," which visitors are free to take home.

This rare collection of human deformities displays fetuses with two faces, one eye, and "mermaid" legs.

American soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II.

A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.

The largest ice cave in the world is thought to be the entrance to hell according to Austrian legend.

The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

A geological oddity topped with a 2,000-year-old pagan temple.

This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

One thousand trees were planted in Norway to be used to print books a century from now.

Cold storage for agricultural biodiversity.

A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.

The largest collection of medicinal plants in Australia is also home to a witch who will show you how to use them.

This bakery sells traditional Māori sourdough.

Inside this faux cave, visitors can learn how some of their favorite fantasy characters were created.

Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.

Enjoy coffee and cake while viewing antique medical equipment at this unique cafe.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.

Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.