King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

An unofficial monument to the late King of Pop sits at the base of a Renaissance composer's statue

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

A delightful but little-known public observatory and planetarium in Munich.

This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

Fast food feels like fine dining at this award-winning modern Georgian building.

A gleaming white and undulating tower marks the border between Georgia and Turkey.

A literally moving statue of stacked metal giants just continually trying (and failing) to find love.

Tower with a double-helix spiral, adorned with letters of the Georgian alphabet.

The first skyscraper to include a Ferris wheel built into the facade.

A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.

Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.

Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.

This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.