Baden-Baden, Germany
Autobahnkirche St. Christophorus Baden-Baden
This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.
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Baden-Baden, Germany
This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.
Meißen, Germany
From morgue to urn, watch the whole process at this unusual educational attraction.
Rheinsberg, Germany
This decommissioned nuclear power plant offers tours of its Communist-era control room and reactor hall.
Wehringen, Germany
Hidden in the forest are the crumbling, graffiti-covered remains of the factory where most of Germany's explosives were produced during World War II.
Bad Doberan, Germany
A steam powered train that runs on city streets.
Lahnstein, Germany
Centuries of warfare, tragedy, executions, and poetry come together in this 13th-century fortress.
Bremerhaven, Germany
The only remaining U-boat that is still floating never actually saw any action in World War II.
Stuttgart, Germany
Remnants of a cone-shaped Nazi bomb shelter.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Schweindorf, Germany
Giant wind turbine with observation deck at the very top.
Schwangau, Germany
A unique bridge with an equally unique view.
Freiberg, Germany
A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.
Dresden, Germany
An exquisite panometer representing Dresden as it was from 1695 to 1760.
Bremen, Germany
Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.
Halberstadt, Germany
Constantly maintained, this organ is playing a six-century long composition by John Cage.
Essen, Germany
The monumental home of Prussia’s eccentric "Cannon King."
Eisenach, Germany
The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.
Lübeck, Germany
The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.
Peenemünde, Germany
The NASA scientists behind Apollo 11 started out developing Nazi weapons at this abandoned German rocket factory.
Munich, Germany
A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.
Bremen, Germany
One of the oldest wine cellars in Germany is now a restaurant beneath Bremen's town hall.
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany
A top-secret bunker now turned museum, is an eerie look at what life would have looked like in the event of nuclear war.
Axtell, Texas
The Branch Davidian compound known as the Mount Carmel Center became the site of one of the most controversial law enforcement operations in U.S. history.
Houston, Texas
Formally known as American Statesmanship Park, this roadside collection of eighteen-foot presidential busts and Texas statesmen is located only minutes away from the former studio of Houston sculptor David Adickes.