Places greetdruyts Wants to Go

An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.

Largely overlooked, this little fountain on Museum Island is a whimsical tribute to a Prussian king nicknamed the “Fatty Flounder.”

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

Known simply as "The Hand," this famous public sculpture in Berlin was featured in a Depeche Mode music video.

World's only telecommunication tower with a wooden pinnacle.

Revitalization efforts converted a former U.S. military heliport into a sprawling urban park.

A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

This skeleton-filled altar piece served as a backdrop to one of the most iconic scenes in "The Sound of Music."

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.

The medieval network of canals hidden underneath the city is opened to explorers each year.

Epicurean and holy traditions converge in what may be the oldest restaurant in Europe.

Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

This medieval church in a small Austrian village is home to a 700-year-old Mickey Mouse lookalike.

A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.

The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.