Places hedgehog314 Wants to Go

This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.

A steam powered train that runs on city streets.

Remnants of a cone-shaped Nazi bomb shelter.

This massive steel pyramid can be entered by a set of jagged steps that let visitors stand in its heart.

A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.

Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.

Floating swimming pool within a moored vessel.

No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.