A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.

Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

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

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

A museum devoted to bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories through exhibitions, education and public programming.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

This country market harbors goats on its roof.

This quirky countryside store is known for the goats that hang out and eat the grass on its roof.

This little Vancouver shack is a temple to all things Hendrix.

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.