Wernigerode, Germany
The Brocken
On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.
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Wernigerode, Germany
On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.
Schweindorf, Germany
Giant wind turbine with observation deck at the very top.
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.
Essen, Germany
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Frankfurt, Germany
The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.
Furth im Wald, Germany
Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.
Netzschkau, Germany
The largest brick bridge in the world.
Bad Schandau, Germany
An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.
Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.
Berlin, Germany
An old tram depot transformed into a vintage car paradise.
Völklingen, Germany
A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.
Halbe, Germany
It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.
Hamburg, Germany
Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.
Dresden, Germany
A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.