Lübeck, Germany
Niederegger Marzipan Museum
Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.
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Lübeck, Germany
Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.
Magdeburg, Germany
The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."
Magdeburg, Germany
A six-story, asymmetrical tower filled to the brim with scientific experiments.
Völklingen, Germany
A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.
Wolfsburg, Germany
Volkswagen's dedicated museum dives into the complex history of one of the world's best known cars.
Hanover, Germany
Blending modern art with Baroque architecture, this wondrous mosaic grotto serves as the late artist's final creation.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Wiesbaden, Germany
A historic casino where Dostoyevsky is said to have lost it all on a single spin of the roulette wheel.
Hamburg, Germany
Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.
Bremen, Germany
Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Berlin, Germany
An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.
Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany
A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.
Erfurt, Germany
This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Dresden, Germany
A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Kassel, Germany
A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.
Barcelona, Spain
It’s Christmas every day at Barcelona’s oldest restaurant.
Tomioka, Japan
The World Heritage-designated site of Japan’s industrial revolution, once mistaken as a den of vampires.
Kawasaki, Japan
A rare double-receiver payphone housed in a fake tree.
Trempealeau, Wisconsin
A giant fiberglass catfish welcomes visitors to this Wisconsin river town and heralds its annual Catfish Days festival.
Casa Grande, Arizona
Over 100 miles from the ocean, this ship-shaped building was built in honor of the owner's sailor son.