Berlin, Germany
Gründer Geist
Keep your eyes out for this "ghost" and walking pun.
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Berlin, Germany
Keep your eyes out for this "ghost" and walking pun.
Berlin, Germany
Largely overlooked, this little fountain on Museum Island is a whimsical tribute to a Prussian king nicknamed the “Fatty Flounder.”
Leipzig, Germany
This small exhibition displays equipment and artifacts once belonging to the feared Stasi secret police.
Nuremberg, Germany
A museum that chronicles the history of the Nuremberg Trials for Nazi war criminals in the building where the trials were once held.
Nuremberg, Germany
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
Berlin, Germany
A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.
Munich, Germany
This poignant tribute to the White Rose movement showcases artifacts related to the heroic anti-Nazi struggle.
Lübeck, Germany
Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.
Lübeck, Germany
The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.
Kassel, Germany
A modern museum dedicated to the fairytales and dictionary work of the Brothers Grimm.
Berlin, Germany
Art installations, derelict railcars, and endangered grasshoppers all call this south Berlin park home.
Halle (Saale), Germany
The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.
Munich, Germany
A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.
Nuremberg, Germany
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.
Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Berlin, Germany
An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Nuremberg, Germany
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Metten, Germany
This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.
Munich, Germany
A subterranean display of public art and architecture.
Berlin, Germany
A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.