While these tourist attractions and museums are not for everyone, they receive thousands of visitors a year. People with very particular tastes visit these sites hoping to live an experience like no other. If your travelling spirit is already bored of the Louvre, it is probably time for you to check out some of these attractions.
01. Hair Museum, Turkey
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It is a museum located in an underground cave in the city of Avanos, Cappadocia, Turkey, which has hair strands from approximately 16 thousand different women.
Thanks to its rarity, this museum has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in that city. His story began with a potter named Chez Galip, who created the museum after receiving a strand of hair from a friend; from there, he began to ask for strands of hair from each woman who visited his workshop. All of these events started 30 years ago.
02. Karni Mata Temple, India
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If you hate rats in your life, you better not go near this destination, because here they are revered in a very special way.
The story focuses on one of the most popular gods of Hinduism: Karni Mata. This, in turn, is the reincarnation of Durga, the goddess of victory, who, according to legend, asked God Yama for the resurrection of his entire tribe; his wish was granted, but he returned them in the form of rats. Now, these rodents are fed milk and coconuts while waiting for their conversion into humans.
03. The Boneyard, United States
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While we believe that cemeteries are only for human use, you are wrong. In the United States, they created an exclusive cemetery for aeroplanes, where you can visit more than 3,000 disused army aircraft, many of which are more than 60 years old.
04. Wine spa, Hakone, Japan
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If you are a wine lover, you may be interested in this attraction, as it offers the best benefits of a relaxing spa, but everything is based on wine. The idea is that you will enjoy the benefits of this drink, but not only by drinking it but also by swimming in it.
05. Hall of Fame of the Cockroaches, United States
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Mixing the comic with the grotesque was Michael Bohdan's main idea when creating this museum where cockroaches are the main protagonists. Inside a pest control shop, his passion for these insects led him to create a world where insects are disguised to recreate stories or characters from popular culture.
06. Noodle bath, Japan
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In this attraction, you can swim between noodles and improve your skin's appearance, leaving it clean and rejuvenated. All of these benefits are thanks to the pepper collagen that is used to prepare the meat broth of the noodles. Definitely an experience.
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