Santa Monica, California
Spirit of Santa Monica DC-3
"The only replacement for a DC-3 is another DC-3."
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Santa Monica, California
"The only replacement for a DC-3 is another DC-3."
Oost-, West- en Middelbeers, Netherlands
This fake airfield was built as a decoy to protect a real airport from the Allied Forces.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
A first-of-its-kind circular bridge for cyclists.
Kaltbach, Switzerland
A 22-million-year-old sandstone cave is a natural habitat for award-winning cheese.
Schwangau, Germany
A unique bridge with an equally unique view.
Augsburg, Germany
According to legend a man pooped out the window of this tower to prove that it was straight.
Ypres, Belgium
A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.
Flüelen, Switzerland
On the water, the sound from this horn could be heard from up to 10 kilometers away.
Zurich, Switzerland
This massive boulder was hurled into a Zurich church when a gunpowder depot was struck by lightning in 1652.
Zurich, Switzerland
Use a key to unlock this medieval sewer tunnel.
Boudry, Switzerland
This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.
Grindelwald, Switzerland
The second-highest train station in Europe.
Mülenen, Switzerland
Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.
Bern, Switzerland
Dining in this grain cellar feels like stepping onto a fantasy film set.
Bern, Switzerland
One of the few places in the world that let's you legally relieve yourself on a UNESCO world heritage site.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Augsburg, Germany
What appears to be an ordinary bridge is actually a rare aqueduct.
Wolnzach, Germany
Beer lovers thirsty for knowledge can now visit a museum devoted to the world's largest hop-growing region.
Nuremberg, Germany
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
Frauenwald, Germany
This German "living museum" is maybe a bit too immersive.
Ohrdruf, Germany
Made from trees and then abandoned, this fence is still growing along a path in Germany.
Eisenach, Germany
The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.
Göttingen, Germany
It commemorates one of the world's earliest telegraphs.