In the summer of 1957, a massive architectural exhibition showed off the future of urban living in this German neighborhood.

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

These abandoned Cold War-era bunkers are now a designated refuge for endangered bat species.

Named after the German word for "a longingness to travel," this park brings together thousands of city and street signs from around the world.

This stone amphitheater was once part of Nazi Germany's plan to promote propaganda.

From morgue to urn, watch the whole process at this unusual educational attraction.

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.

This strategic isle was once swapped between empires and almost entirely destroyed in a bomb explosion.

The last Tsar of Russia constructed this private church just so he could attend services when visiting his wife's hometown.

A tilted half-timbered house from 1672 is built into a salvaged segment of a medieval wall.

The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.

This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.

This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.

A tiny basalt mountain with an observation tower overlooking the beautiful Bavarian countryside.

The oldest trees in Northern Germany.

This decommissioned nuclear power plant offers tours of its Communist-era control room and reactor hall.

This German art chapel is perfect for those who like their worship hard, modern, and utterly alien.

This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.

The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.

A German town is growing a building out of trees.

The site of good faith and good nature in the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere.

This TV tower once secretly housed a GDR intelligence team.

Once a path for Jewish funeral processions, this unassuming alleyway is rich in local lore.

The NASA scientists behind Apollo 11 started out developing Nazi weapons at this abandoned German rocket factory.