The Creepiest Artifacts in Museums Around the World

The Weirdest Room in the Museum

This particular room takes on a lot of different themes. For starters, there's a skeleton of a tiger in the background. The thing on the wall is a "Fijian" merman that was created by an artist. And then, for the kicker, there's a stuffed lion with a hat on. Why? No one knows. 

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The More You Know

  • Alchemists used brain matter as an ingredient for an elixir of eternal life.
  • Decorations made from human bones adorn the interior of the Sedlec Ossuary.
  • Some tumours can grow teeth and hair.
  • Charles II watched William of Orange consummate his marriage.
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