Augsburg, Germany
Fuggerei
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
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Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Mindelheim, Germany
Held in an old church, this clockwork museum maintains a special focus on titanic tower timepieces.
Munich, Germany
An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.
Munich, Germany
This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.
Munich, Germany
A subterranean display of public art and architecture.
Munich, Germany
A small square plaque marks a failed assassination attempt that could have changed history.
Munich, Germany
One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.
Munich, Germany
This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.
Munich, Germany
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
These pillars at the main entrance of this church are actually a hidden musical instrument.
Corinaldo, Italy
Only the facade of this house was built so a father could fool his son.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
London, England
These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.
London, England
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Munich, Germany
The telescope that discovered Neptune.
Borgo Valsugana, Italy
An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.
Bologna, Italy
A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.