Berlin, Germany
Judengang
Once a path for Jewish funeral processions, this unassuming alleyway is rich in local lore.
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Berlin, Germany
Once a path for Jewish funeral processions, this unassuming alleyway is rich in local lore.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
What looks like a normal building is really a hollow facade hiding a subway vent.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
Duisburg, Germany
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.
Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Essen, Germany
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Koblenz, Germany
Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.
Lemgo, Germany
This ornate Weser Renaissance house was also the home of an infamous witch hunter.
Bielefeld, Germany
According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.
Cologne, Germany
A poignant mural honors the heroic teenage non-conformists who took on the Nazis and paid the ultimate price.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Key West, Florida
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Berlin, Germany
An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Berlin, Germany
The abandoned remains of this Victorian brewery hide crumbling bowling alleys and rusting industrial gear.