Places Bowiefrid Wants to Go

The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.

The world's biggest pet store.

Take a walk in a recreation of ancient Rome.

According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.

An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.

Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.

The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.

The difficulty of getting a good night's sleep is an age-old affliction according to the one-of-a-kind Snoring Museum.

Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.

The history of German architecture is explored across this fairy-scale mini-city.

There are two dozen tanks just sitting in an open field in Lower Saxony.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

Executed in 1401, Exhumed in 1878, Stolen in 2010.

This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.

A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.

This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

Only spot in the world where an HVDC powerline, a single phase AC and a three phase AC powerline all meet.

Not quite the cultural gateway between China and Sweden its designer imagined.

The single richest source of elemental discoveries in the world.