Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf, Germany
Overburden Conveyer Bridge F60
One of the largest vehicles ever built is now open to the public.
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Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf, Germany
One of the largest vehicles ever built is now open to the public.
Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.
Laußig, Germany
This East German military command bunker was ready for World War III.
Hoyerswerda, Germany
A unique museum that explores the history of computing and digital culture in East Germany.
Wemding, Germany
An abstract sculpture that will be a work in progress for the next 1,000 years.
Wiesenthau, Germany
An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.
Birka, Sweden
Sweden's first Viking city is also the site of thousands of burial mounds.
Vejle, Denmark
When this Iron Age bog body was discovered in 1835, it was thought that she had died recently.
Rømø, Denmark
Danish whalers once brought back whale bones to use as building materials in places where wood was scarce.
Görlitz, Germany
This bust remembers the haunting local legend of a murderous monk.
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.
Amboise, France
The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.
Sarbinowo, Poland
This abandoned but well-preserved Prussian fortress sits abandoned in a Polish forest near the German border.
Berlin, Germany
The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.
Tréguennec, France
The haunting concrete remains of a Nazi pebble crusher can still be found in this small French commune.
Oslo, Norway
This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.
Iceland
These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.
Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland
What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.
Oatman, Arizona
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.
Odry, Poland
Deep in a Polish forest, this collection of Iron Age megaliths still holds onto many of its ancient secrets.
Panenský Týnec, Czechia
The 14th-century ruins are said to contain healing powers.
Karpacz, Poland
This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.
Manětín, Czechia
Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.
Quedlinburg, Germany
The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.