Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany
Roman Gravestone
A carved grave marker from the 2nd century is mounted in the alcove wall of this Bavarian church.
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Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany
A carved grave marker from the 2nd century is mounted in the alcove wall of this Bavarian church.
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The first recognized Neanderthal remains were found in this now-lost cave in 1856.
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Inside this unique festival hall, a slide leads guests down to a subterranean watering hole.
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A taxidermied stork with an arrow through its neck proved that birds migrate.
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One room inside this building mesmerizes all with its parabolic dome.
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Held in an old church, this clockwork museum maintains a special focus on titanic tower timepieces.
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If you visit the burial place of King Frederick the Great, you'll likely find a couple of potatoes sitting on his tombstone.
Strausberg, Germany
A unique, free-floating electric ferry may be the only of its kind in Europe.
Rendsburg, Germany
One of the last remaining railway viaducts equipped with a transporter ferry.
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A plaque marks the former home of Käthe Paulus, an aerial acrobat who invented the modern folding parachute.
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A peculiar trapezoidal building covered with wonderful humorous reliefs.
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This red light district plaza memorializes the Fab Four and their historic connection to the area.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A horse statue that receives constant makeovers from graffiti artists and locals.
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A triumphal steel arch on the side of a German mountain.
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Home to the world’s oldest seismograph and a four-ton steel ball that makes its own earthquakes.
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Berlin, Germany
Keep your eyes out for this "ghost" and walking pun.
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Beloved children's TV characters freckle the German city's streets.