Top weird museums in the World
Museums can be considered as the place which is a holy spot for all the artists and art lovers but on the other hand, it acts as a hall filled with some stupid stuff for the normal people who don’t understand the value of art that has been exhibited in those museums. This is the place which can either make you fall in love with it or make your mind a mess. There are many weird museums in the World which are so strange that many people wonder why they are even created, which are:
1. The Dog collar Museum
2. Iceland Phallological Museum
3. Museum of Enduring Beauty
4. Cancun Underwater Museum
5. Sulabh International Museum of Toilets
Some random weird museum got very famous, let’s explore what type of museums are they.
1. The Dog Collar Museum
The Dog Collar is one of the famous museums around the world which is literally known by everyone and it is so strange that a place having collars of the Dog can become so famous. The Dog Collar Museum is located in Leeds Castle in the UK. There are a total 130 collars being exhibited in this weird museum. This museum believed that they were showcasing the relationship of dogs with humans and how they evolved. The historical ancient collar of this place is a spiked one which is created to protect the dogs from bears and Wolves.
2. Iceland Phallological museum
The Icelandic Phallological Museum is mentioned in the list of weird museums in the world. It is situated in Reykjavik, Iceland and is the largest exhibition of Penises and Penile parts. This museum showcases the reproductive parts of some local people even and some people related to folklore, there are almost 300 penises which came from 100 species of mammals. This museum is in search of a penis of a human being so that they can exhibit it in this place but the last time when they got the opportunity, the penis just got shrink because of the failed extraction process.
3. Museum of Enduring Beauty
Museum of Enduring Beauty is situated in Malaysia. This museum offers many different styles and practices of enhancing beauty which are prevailing in different cultures. As it is rightly said that beauty lies in the eyes of the perceiver so this museum shows you some strange acts of beauty enhancement like skin tattooing, Lips stretching, Body piercing and head moulding into different shapes. It is so unusual to see these types of methods in a museum which showcases it publicly and makes this place a weird museum. Out of these practices are considered as Taboo because they are practising in some private areas which are occupied by some regional clans. They performed these types of acts and linked this as a sign of maturity or to a festival sometime.
4. Cancun Underwater Museum
The Cancun underwater museum is formed by thinking about the protection of the coral reefs, by making this area restricted so the site can be free from diving. This weird museum is situated in Mexico which has the motive to conserve the art. There are more than 500 sculptures in this museum which are developed by local and international artists.
5. Sulabh International Museum of Toilets
The Sulabh International Museums of Toilet is founded or governed by the Sulabh International. The main aim they have is to spread awareness about the sanitation problem, habits and etiquettes people have and what things are necessary to provoke this agenda. This is one of the weird museums ever made, this museum represents the Toilet seats, chamber pots and sewage system. This museum becomes awkward for people sometimes that’s why they posted the slogans in poetic way also.