People typically visit museums to get an insight into various aspects of art, culture, historical remnants and adequate amount of information. Therefore, a trip to the museums generally tends to be a boring affair. All through the world, there are several museums displaying plenty of beautiful things. Through this article, you are going to know about some of the most exotic museums of the world that offer both information and interesting facts on various amazing subjects. Let’s have a look on some of the strangest museums of the world.
Set up in year 1997, Icelandic Phallological Museum is located in Iceland. It absolutely takes the position of being one of the strangest museums on earth. The museum displays bizarre parts of the bodies. The museum attracts around 11000 visitors every year.
Situated in Massachusetts City of USA, The Museum of Bad Art was founded in year 1994. It is dedicated to the works of those artists whose works have never been appreciated. The museum has so much interesting for you to showcase.
Situated in capital city of India - New Delhi, Sulabh International Toilet Museum is as repulsive as it appears. There is a strong reason behind the creation of this museum. The museum intends to insist on hygiene improvements in third world to recover overall health conditions. The museum was founded by Sulabh International, an NGO that works for human rights, environment protection, waste management and social change by education.
This usual museum is going to tell you about the history of those products that helped human beings in the prevention of several STDs. This museum is located in Nothaburi city of Thailand. It shows the developments of condoms all through the years along with information of their stability and potency.
Situated in Cancun, Mexico, Cancun Underwater Museum is a beautiful way to have an experience under the water. The museum displays a collection of around 500 sculptures in three diverse galleries immersed between 3 and 6 meters of water. The sculptures in the museum are made with pH-neutral marine materials.
Situated in Malacca of Malaysia, The Museum of Enduring Beauty can be only visited by people with strong will power. It displays that how beauty is described differently in various cultures. It also shows the devotion level of people and intense rituals to become actually beautiful. From neck stretching to lip disking and feet binding, the museum is going to give you cultural shocks.
This museum is a visual treat for people loving mathematics. The Museum of Mathematics was founded in New York City of USA in year 2009. This museum stands apart from other museums in the world due to offering interaction facility to the visitors. In this museum, people get a different understanding and new perception about mathematics in an interesting way.
Located in Oslo, Norway, Mini Bottle Galley’s museum features the largest selection of miniature bottles of the world. These bottles are 53,000 in numbers and 12,500 are on display in more than 50 exceptional installations. The museum comes in diverse shapes, sizes and colors.
This museum was established by an exterminator named Michael Bohdan. He came forward with an innovative idea of adorning dead cockroaches. During the 1980s, he started a contest to discover the biggest cockroach. After that, a fashion contest of cockroaches was also held. In this museum, various cockroaches in unique dresses can be spotted.
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Located in the city of Kuching in Malaysia, this museum was founded by the chief minister of the state. The museum displays more than 2,000 artifacts, including a 5,000 years preserved cat from Egypt. A rare cat named the ‘Felis Badia’ is also on display in this museum. There is no need to say that the museum is really popular.
The Bunny Museum is located in California and dedicated to rabbits. The museum features around 28000 rabbit items. It is a beautiful place to trip around. The museum displays a collection of ceramic bunnies, stuffed bunnies, cookie jar bunnies and one big rabbit topiary. The museum has a Guinness World Record for having the maximum number of bunny items in the world.
Located in Avanos town of Turkey, Avanos Hair Museum is another one in the list of the creepiest museum of the world. Created by potter Chez Galip, the museum houses a huge range of hair collected from about 16,000 women. Is it sounding too creepy? The uncanny thing is that it is situated in a small gloomy cave.
This museum was developed through a traveling exhibition moving around the concept of failed relationships and their remnants. Things that are kept on display in this museum are donated by people that belonged to their own broken relationships. The obvious artifacts to be seen here are rings, clothes, unique gifts and many other items.