Places meltingknight Wants to Go

A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.

Executed in 1401, Exhumed in 1878, Stolen in 2010.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

A meteorite-bounded town in Bavaria.

A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.

The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

The site of a concentration camp where inmates were made to take part in one of the largest counterfeiting operations in history is now hauntingly empty.

In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.

The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."

In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.

A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.