Places honzahol Wants to Go

An abstract and eyecatching clock/fountain is the centerpiece of this little-known German city.

One of the few German synagogues to survive the Kristallnacht pogrom has been beautifully restored.

This bust remembers the haunting local legend of a murderous monk.

This historic little railroad runs through some of the most beautiful scenery in Germany.

On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.

Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."

This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

During the renovation of this bas-relief, the constructors added one unusual element.

These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.

One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.

This grand manse has been transformed into a museum devoted to one of the founders of Fantastic Realism.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

A non-stop elevator ride in Vienna's city hall.

A set of outdoor stairs named in honor of a famous Austrian artist.

Journey through a mesmerizing array of board games inside this museum.

A gift from Emperor Franz Joseph I to his wife.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.

Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.

A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.

Vienna's underworld of tunnels and subterranean rivers made an iconic appearance in a 1949 Orson Welles film.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.