A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.

Sweden's largest remaining gantry crane is a relic of Gothenburg's industrial past.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

Op-art architecture designed for happiness.

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

The world's first and only three-segment bascule bridge folds up into the shape of a capital "N" to let boat traffic through.

The remnants of a fictional Viking village film set now serve as an educational and historical hotspot.

An astonishingly accurate water clock that doubles as an hourly spectacle in this Berlin shopping area.

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.

Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

World's only telecommunication tower with a wooden pinnacle.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

This proud Teutonic warrior rises out of a German forest heralding a victory and measuring lightning.