Trier, Germany
Porta Nigra
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
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Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Munich, Germany
This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.
Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Berlin, Germany
A brush maker used his factory to protect blind Jews from the Gestapo.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Erfurt, Germany
This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.
Munich, Germany
Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Naples, Italy
The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.