Nuremberg, Germany
'Der Hase'
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
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Nuremberg, Germany
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
Lützen, Germany
A monument to the "father of modern warfare" Gustav II Adolf.
Zossen, Germany
A statue of Vladimir Illyich Lenin guards this abandoned building in the "Forbidden City."
Lautertal (Odenwald), Germany
This natural "sea of stones" was once used by the Romans as a quarry.
Berlin, Germany
This museum is home to a sugar sculpture of the Berlin Airlift Memorial.
Nuremberg, Germany
During World War II, the Nazis repurposed this beer cellar to store stolen artwork.
Bremen, Germany
Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.
Berlin, Germany
One of the oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.
Niederfinow, Germany
This giant, 83-year-old ship elevator is an engineering feat to behold.
Heligoland, Germany
This strategic isle was once swapped between empires and almost entirely destroyed in a bomb explosion.
Nienhagen, Germany
Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.
Heidelberg, Germany
A preserved college lock-up that recalls a clubhouse approach to discipline.
Bielefeld, Germany
According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.
Reutlingen, Germany
The narrowest street in the world is in danger of closing up entirely.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.
Munich, Germany
An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.
Rottweil, Germany
Built to test magnetically levitated elevators, the tower also boasts Germany's highest visitor platform.
Trier, Germany
The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.
Berlin, Germany
Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.
Schleiden, Germany
This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.
Berlin, Germany
The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.
Nördlingen, Germany
A meteorite-bounded town in Bavaria.
Regensburg, Germany
This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.