An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

A German apartment building hosting as many trees as human occupants.

Crop circles inspired this whimsical garden in Germany.

The zoological collection at the Hessisches Landesmuseum hosts some of the world's oldest habitat dioramas.

A former Nazi lookout tower with a magnificent view of the Rhineland.

This natural "sea of stones" was once used by the Romans as a quarry.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

This historic toy museum brings a little whimsy to a city not usually remembered for such things.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

A museum that chronicles the history of the Nuremberg Trials for Nazi war criminals in the building where the trials were once held.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world