Places jlerobertson Wants to Go

The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

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

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

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

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

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

Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

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This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.

This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.

The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.