Wolfsburg, Germany
Wolfsburg Autostadt
Volkswagen's dedicated museum dives into the complex history of one of the world's best known cars.
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Wolfsburg, Germany
Volkswagen's dedicated museum dives into the complex history of one of the world's best known cars.
Rottweil, Germany
Built to test magnetically levitated elevators, the tower also boasts Germany's highest visitor platform.
Mannheim, Germany
In this German city center, the streets have no names.
Hinterweidenthal, Germany
It's said the devil used this mushroom rock as a table for a late-night meal.
Cologne, Germany
Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
This strange building looks like a medieval fortress crashed into a 1960s Brutalist office block.
Elsdorf, Germany
This mine is home to the largest man-made hole in Europe.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Erkrath, Germany
The first recognized Neanderthal remains were found in this now-lost cave in 1856.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Neuss, Germany
Be it nature, art, or abandoned military architecture this eclectic German "museum" has you covered.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Duisburg, Germany
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.
Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Bottrop, Germany
This massive steel pyramid can be entered by a set of jagged steps that let visitors stand in its heart.
Essen, Germany
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Bochum, Germany
The world’s largest museum dedicated to mining, complete with an underground show cave.
Münster, Germany
Cages that once displayed the bodies of executed leaders hang from a German church tower.
Sögel, Germany
There are two dozen tanks just sitting in an open field in Lower Saxony.
Lathen, Germany
A decomissioned facility where the German "Transrapid" maglev trains were once tested.
Haarlem, Netherlands
Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.
The Hague, Netherlands
In the Netherlands, one of the world's largest private car collections can be found.
Hoek van Holland, Netherlands
This enormous storm barrier is one of the largest moving structures on Earth, with each arm taller than the Washington Monument.