Wiesenthau, Germany
Walberla
An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.
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Wiesenthau, Germany
An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.
Flossenbürg, Germany
A preserved Nazi labor camp now has a Holocaust museum on site and memorials to the thousands that died while imprisoned at the camp.
Halle (Saale), Germany
The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.
Sögel, Germany
There are two dozen tanks just sitting in an open field in Lower Saxony.
Berlin, Germany
Art installations, derelict railcars, and endangered grasshoppers all call this south Berlin park home.
Templin, Germany
The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.
Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Heidelberg, Germany
This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.
Trassenheide, Germany
The first (but not only) upside-down house in Germany.
Zweibrücken, Germany
A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.
Munich, Germany
A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.
Netzschkau, Germany
The largest brick bridge in the world.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A series of haunting wooden totems are hidden in the woods surrounding a German environmental center.
Dresden, Germany
An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.
Idar-Oberstein, Germany
A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.
Lohheide, Germany
A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.
Sankt Andreasberg, Germany
Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."
Bingen, Germany
The many—66 to be exact—faces of the German forest.
Brunswick, Germany
Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.
Bad Schussenried, Germany
This Rococo church is known as the most beautiful village church in the world, and does not disappoint.
Wunsiedel, Germany
Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.