Places babewithclaws Wants to Go

A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.

An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.

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

Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.

Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.

The great Danube river starts here.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

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

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

A subterranean display of public art and architecture.

This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.

What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.

A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.

Berlin's oldest surviving academic architecture hosted decades of animal dissections.