Places Lillive Wants to Go

This small gallery nestled inside an old botanical glasshouse is a quiet place to enjoy art and nature.

This German museum devoted to the simple wonders of salt is actually built over an old saltworks.

This ornate Weser Renaissance house was also the home of an infamous witch hunter.

This cheeky statue of a man defecating gold coins graces the facade of a medieval guildhall.

This proud Teutonic warrior rises out of a German forest heralding a victory and measuring lightning.

World's largest barrel containing an inn.

Sausages, schnitzel, and weiners.

How did a lighthouse wind up in the middle of this landlocked German city?

A statue of an astronomer gazes at the sky as a tribute to Caroline Herschel.

The remnants of a fictional Viking village film set now serve as an educational and historical hotspot.

This marvelous array is one of the largest collections of mechanical instruments in Europe.

One of the world's oldest fossil exhibits is on display in a beautiful antique "naturalienkabinett."

It has an American Dream Car exhibit, Europe's largest Formula One collection, and many, many mannequins.

An homage to the humble watering can.

This museum explores the history of the city's public transportation. Its collection includes the world's oldest preserved electric trolley car.

A two-inch thick solid brass rod that extends an astounding one kilometer straight into the earth.

The "feral child" who appeared in Bavaria in the 19th century remains as much a mystery as his unsolved murder.

Medieval ruins on a tiny island amid a flooded lake offer romantic respite to lovers seeking privacy.

A simple tribute to the microscopic arachnid that gives its juices and its life to help make a speciality German cheese.

This former Soviet military base has over 10 original aircraft and an enormous amount of memorabilia on display.

A small hippo-shaped fountain in Berlin, Germany.

A man-made slag heap that you can "ski" down, and is home to the world sandboarding championships.

Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?

This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.