Bingen, Germany
Stockschleifern
The many—66 to be exact—faces of the German forest.
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Bingen, Germany
The many—66 to be exact—faces of the German forest.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Schönefeld, Germany
This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.
Nuremberg, Germany
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.
Frankfurt, Germany
The entrance to this Frankfurt subway station looks like an old tram car crashed into the concrete sidewalk.
Lohheide, Germany
A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
London, England
In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
London, England
The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.
London, England
No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.
Bad Schandau, Germany
An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.
Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Passau, Germany
When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.
Hamburg, Germany
Executed in 1401, Exhumed in 1878, Stolen in 2010.
Great Dunmow, England
An English artist has turned an unassuming ex-council house into a time-lost house of mystery.
London, England
Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
London, England
A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.
Morda, England
The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.
Brunswick, Germany
Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.
Berlin, Germany
Known simply as "The Hand," this famous public sculpture in Berlin was featured in a Depeche Mode music video.
Thale, Germany
This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.