Worms, Germany
Jewish Cemetery in Worms
The oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe survived Hitler's Germany.
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Worms, Germany
The oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe survived Hitler's Germany.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.
Oppenau, Germany
This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.
Berlin, Germany
These former Nazi anti-aircraft towers offer a singular view of the north of Berlin in the summer, and a sanctuary for bats in winter.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Berlin, Germany
From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.
Schipkau, Germany
The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.
Lübben, Germany
Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.
Dresden, Germany
Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.
Oppenheim, Germany
This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.
Büren, Germany
This unique Renaissance castle was turned into a home for Nazi occultism.
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.
Herzberg am Harz, Germany
What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.
Wonsees, Germany
These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.
Berlin, Germany
Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.
Beelitz, Germany
Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Cologne, Germany
A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Waldsassen, Germany
Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.