Büren, Germany
Castle of Wewelsburg
This unique Renaissance castle was turned into a home for Nazi occultism.
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Büren, Germany
This unique Renaissance castle was turned into a home for Nazi occultism.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Berlin, Germany
Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.
Berlin, Germany
A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
Beelitz, Germany
Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.
Berlin, Germany
Art and a pun, all in one.
Berlin, Germany
A state-of-the-art medical facility from the Imperial era is now a derelict ruin.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.