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A visitor descends the spiral staircase through the reservoir.

Varel, Germany

Wasserturm Varel

This 165-foot water tower has been supplying the residents of Varel with drinking water for more than a century.

One of the chamber's rooms.

Hann. Münden, Germany

Dr. Wolf’s Wunderkammer

This cabinet of curiosities contains many special and fantastical objects from around the world.

Michelson Interferometer

Potsdam, Germany

Michelson Interferometer

The site of the original experiment that would be used to disprove the theory of luminiferous ether.

Deutsches Kinderwagenmuseum

Zeitz, Germany

Deutsches Kinderwagenmuseum (German Stroller Museum)

Take a stroll through the history of prams, carriages, and other ways we move babies around.

Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam

Potsdam, Germany

Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam

A historical observatory still in use by modern astronomers.

Sculpture of the mother, the daughter murdered by the Klötzelmonk on Fleischerstrasse in Görlitz

Görlitz, Germany

The Klötzelmönch's Worried Mother Statue

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

A swallow in Griebnitzsee

Potsdam, Germany

Griebnitzsee Rauchschwalben (Griebnitzsee Station Swallows)

A local train station entrance hall doubles as a sanctuary for barn swallows.

Momo Monument

Hanover, Germany

Momo Monument

A bronze statue of Momo, a girl holding a huge ear, sits waiting to listen to anyone who needs it.

Heinz Erhardt Stele

Göttingen, Germany

Heinz Erhardt Stele

A comedic homage to a beloved German actor.

Ferry Line F24

Berlin, Germany

Ferry Line F24

The most peculiar part of Berlin's public transit network is an on-demand rowboat.

"Münzschläger" by Wolfgang Knorr.

Gadebusch, Germany

'Gadebuscher Münzschläger'

This unusual sculpture depicts how coins were made when minting was done by hand.

Pylon 9108. (Wikimedia Commons)

Fulda, Germany

Pylon 9108

Electricity pylon standing in the middle of a shelter.

Michael Ende Kurkpark (Michael Ende Park)

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Michael Ende Kurkpark (Michael Ende Park)

A park dedicated to the titular writer filled with references to his work.

Zuse Computer Museum

Hoyerswerda, Germany

ZCOM Hoyerswerda

A unique museum that explores the history of computing and digital culture in East Germany.

Tharandt Castle Ruin

Tharandt, Germany

Tharandt Castle Ruin

Near Dresden, a scenic medieval castle ruin offers atmospheric views, educational ties to forestry, and a glimpse into Saxony’s past.

The cathedral is 110 meters (about 360 feet) from end to end.

Worms, Germany

Worms Cathedral

St. Peter’s, in Western Germany, has stood as a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture since 1181.

Porzellangässchen (Porcelain Alley)

Selb, Germany

Porzellangässchen (Porcelain Alley)

A unique public space where the walkway is paved with thousands of porcelain tiles.

Truman Villa in Potsdam

Potsdam, Germany

Truman Villa

The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.

Sign for L13

Mannheim, Germany

Mannheim Quadratestadt

In this German city center, the streets have no names.

The tip of Kilimanjaro

Potsdam, Germany

Tip of Mount Kilimanjaro

A stone from Africa's tallest peak is immortalized in a Potsdam palace—but is it actually the mountaintop?

Anabaptist Cages

Münster, Germany

Anabaptist Cages

Cages that once displayed the bodies of executed leaders hang from a German church tower.

Last pylon of "Anlage 0704" close to Nehren substation. (Alpha/Atlas Obscura)

Nehren, Germany

Anlage 0704

Powerline dead since the 1980s despite appearances.

Ochsenkopf TV Tower

Warmensteinacher Forst-Nord, Germany

Ochsenkopf TV Tower

Most often copied TV Tower in the world.

Lutheran School of Theology - Lutherische Theologische Hochschule

Oberursel, Germany

Lutheran School of Theology - Lutherische Theologische Hochschule

Germany's tiniest institution of education.

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