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Discover 104 unusual museums in Germany.
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Guben, Germany
Plastinarium
The home of the morbid art of corpse plastination is open for visitors to view the fascinating, but stomach-churning process.
Nuremberg, Germany
Henkerhaus
Nestled on the banks of a river in Nuremberg is a small museum that was once home of the city's official executioner.
Bremerhaven, Germany
Wilhelm Bauer
The only remaining U-boat that is still floating never actually saw any action in World War II.
Laboe, Germany
Laboe Naval Memorial
This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.
Berlin, Germany
Hatch Sticker Museum
This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin Story Bunker
This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.
Berlin, Germany
Stasi Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Dresden, Germany
GrĂ¼nes Gewölbe (Green Vault)
The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.
Heidelberg, Germany
The Prinzhorn Collection
A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.
Berlin, Germany
Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum
Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.
Neuss, Germany
Museumsinsel Hombroich
Be it nature, art, or abandoned military architecture this eclectic German "museum" has you covered.
Schleswig, Germany
The Bog Bodies at the Schleswig-Holstein Landesmuseum
Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Zeppelin Museum
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.
Ulm, Germany
The Museum of Bread Culture
A typical crusty old museum this isn't.
Berlin, Germany
Museum fĂ¼r Naturkunde
Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.
Heidelberg, Germany
Heidelberg Studentenkarzer
A preserved college lock-up that recalls a clubhouse approach to discipline.
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