Munich, Germany
Rathaus-Glockenspiel
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
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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.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
McKenzie Bridge, Oregon
This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.
Tukwila, Washington
An extraordinary collection of aircraft and spacecraft on display at the original site of the Boeing Company.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Beaune, France
These ramparts, once lined with towers, were constructed in defense of Beaune.
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
The Lone Star plaque hangs in a bombed-out bunker in Normandy to honor a Texan colonel's heroic actions on D-Day.
Honfleur, France
One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.
Rouen, France
This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.
Lyon, France
Lyon's miniature version of the Eiffel Tower was built as a statement in support of French secularism.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Reims, France
An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.
Strasbourg, France
Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.
Dijon, France
For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.
Roquefort-sur-Soulzon, France
The world's most famous cheese caves.
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.
Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.
Lyon, France
Lyon's "Wall of the Silk Weavers" is one of the largest murals in Europe.
Orschwiller, France
The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.
Creissels, France
The world's tallest bridge is also possibly the most elegant.