Munich, Germany
Der Teufelstritt (The Devil's Footprint)
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
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Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Berlin, Germany
After a nearly successful attempt on Hitler's life, the conspirators met their fate in the courtyard of this Berlin building.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Paris, France
Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Gliwice, Poland
Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Krakow, Poland
The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.
Krakow, Poland
Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Madison, Wisconsin
Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Kyiv, Ukraine
340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.
Haspra, Ukraine
A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.
Yalta, Ukraine
This space age health spa looks like a supervillain's lair.
Sevastopol, Ukraine
In the land of the Light Brigade stands a testament to the Cold War.
Kyiv, Ukraine
The deepest metro station in the world.