Archduke Ferdinand II's collection of rare objects is considered one of the oldest museums in the world.

This splendid tomb may look fantastic, but there's nothing in it...

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

The world's largest historic armory was established by independent citizens to defend themselves from the wars of larger forces.

Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.

This spire on an Austrian mountain is wrapped around a long spiral slide and has the world's tallest wooden observation deck.

Fantastic stories on a miniature railroad.

Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.

This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.

Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.

Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.

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

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

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

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

The ruins of a monumental tower in the heart of Lebanese mountains still puzzle archeologists.

A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.

After this one-of-a-kind palace was built the architect's hands are said to have been cut off to keep it that way.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

A bathhouse from the second Islamic Caliphate decorated with frescoes of constellations, pleasure gardens, and naked ladies.

This ancient stone necropolis is in danger of disappearing.