Donaueschingen, Germany
Donauquelle
The great Danube river starts here.
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Donaueschingen, Germany
The great Danube river starts here.
Bingen, Germany
Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.
Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
Bielefeld, Germany
According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.
Duisburg, Germany
The world's biggest pet store.
Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Wuppertal, Germany
This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Chiemsee, Germany
Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.
Algarrobo, Chile
A record-breaking pool that uses computers to turn ocean water into cleaner, private swimming water.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
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
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Grünwald, Germany
This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Anchorage, Alaska
A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.
Kayenta, Arizona
Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Duisburg, Germany
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.
Jerusalem, Israel
The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.
Jerusalem, Israel
After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.