Berlin, Germany
Vestiges of the Berlin Wall
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
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Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Berlin, Germany
This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.
Berlin, Germany
Art and a pun, all in one.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Nehren, Germany
Powerline dead since the 1980s despite appearances.
Leh, India
Over 3 miles up in the Himalayas this pass is one of the highest drivable roads in the world.
Stuttgart, Germany
This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Berlin, Germany
Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Otsuchi, Japan
A disconnected rotary phone for "calling" lost loved ones offered a unique way of dealing with grief in disaster-stricken Japan.
Norwich, England
A 16th-century footpath said to be haunted by a young girl that died trapped within its misshapen old house.
East Somerton, England
A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."
Chattancourt, France
A memorial to the soldiers who died in the bloody battles to control Verdun in World War I.
Chicago, Illinois
This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.
Chicago, Illinois
This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Wick, Scotland
The world's shortest street was created by an awkwardly placed hotel.
Reutlingen, Germany
The narrowest street in the world is in danger of closing up entirely.
Tübingen, Germany
The Tübingen University anatomical collection hosts an example of an extremely rare medical phenomenon.
White Post, Virginia
An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.
Winchester, Virginia
The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.
Pateley Bridge, England
The oldest candy store in England has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.