Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
Spitzhäuschen
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
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Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
Dresden, Germany
A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.
Grünwald, Germany
This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany
A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Berlin, Germany
At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Wonsees, Germany
These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Munich, Germany
Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Binz, Germany
A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.
Berlin, Germany
This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.
Munich, Germany
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
Berlin, Germany
These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.
Berlin, Germany
Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Saalfeld, Germany
"The most colorful grottoes of the world.
Waldsassen, Germany
Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.
Cologne, Germany
A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.