Berlin, Germany
Schwerbelastungskörper
Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.
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Berlin, Germany
Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.
Berlin, Germany
A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Berlin, Germany
A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.
Berlin, Germany
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.
Berlin, Germany
The site of good faith and good nature in the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere.
Berlin, Germany
One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.
Berlin, Germany
A museum in the building where Nazi Germany signed its surrender tells the story of World War II from the Soviet perspective.
Schönefeld, Germany
This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.
Berlin, Germany
Fall down the rabbit hole into a surreal journey of human consciousness "from ass to soul."
Berlin, Germany
The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.
Berlin, Germany
Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.
Bergen, Norway
A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.
Bergen, Norway
The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.
Oslo, Norway
Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.
Horten, Norway
Once the scene of a young boy's home in revolt, this Norwegian island is now home to the world's first "ecological" prison.
Bergen, Norway
Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A unique hotel for the artistic soul.
Höganäs, Sweden
Micro-nation based around a nine-story high illegally built tower.
Hinterbrühl, Austria
This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.
Klosterneuburg, Austria
This outsider art house has gone from clinical creation to astounding artwork.
Vienna, Austria
Physicist’s epitaph provides final confirmation to a career of turmoil.