yellingBytes's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

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Göttingen, Germany

Göttingen Royal University Observatory

Renowned mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss once worked at this observatory.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Göttingen, Germany

Physicalisches Cabinet

This small university museum houses a priceless collection of scientific instruments.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Göttingen, Germany

Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research Satellite Models

A staggering collection of satellite models and actual flight parts.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Vienna, Austria

Hofpavillon Hietzing

An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.

Added by deannicholas

Vienna, Austria

Austrian State Archives

More than a millennium's worth of municipal records preserve the political history of Austria.

Added by Rachel Gould

Vienna, Austria

Bestattungsmuseum (Vienna Undertakers' Museum)

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

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Munich, Germany

Volkssternwarte München

A delightful but little-known public observatory and planetarium in Munich.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Herrnbaumgarten, Austria

Nonseum

The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Zwentendorf, Austria

Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant

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

Added by ThomasSchneider62

Salzburg, Austria

Welt der Gifte

At this exhibit on the world of poison, venomous animals steal the show.

weltdergifte

Added by weltdergifte

Zurich, Switzerland

Cabaret Voltaire: the Dada House

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

ahvenas

Added by ahvenas

Zurich, Switzerland

Medizinhistorisches Museum

Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!

Added by hannahmae

Prague, Czechia

'Babies'

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Carabanchel Prison

Infamous and now demolished panopticon prison built by its former inhabitants.

serflac

Added by serflac

Berlin, Germany

Liquidrom

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

racheldoyle

Added by racheldoyle

Berlin, Germany

Marx and Engels Forum

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

lostlara

Added by lostlara

Berlin, Germany

Design Panoptikum

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

Regensburg, Germany

Document Neupfarrplatz

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

Max Well K

Added by Max Well K

Furth im Wald, Germany

Drachenstich-Festspiele

Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.

pieofthemonth

Added by pieofthemonth

Wattens, Austria

Crystal Worlds

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

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Jerusalem, Israel

National Library of Israel's Hidden "Stalag" Collection

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.

Dylan

Jerusalem, Israel

Water Sculptures

Two innocuous monuments found in separate locations attempt to unite a city.

Added by bachrach44

Jerusalem, Israel

Saba's Little Museum

Through a collection of modern bric-a-brac this museum tells the story of the Jewish people from Biblical times to today.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Jerusalem, Israel

Ades Synagogue

This "Jewish Sistine Chapel" was designed to reinvigorate Judaism's artistic legacy but was almost lost to misguided restoration.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser