Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

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.

Hidden in plain sight on a gable between two towers on the roof of shipping firm F. Laeisz' headquarter in Hamburg sits an unexpected bronze sculpture.

A collection of items from a way of life that no longer exists.

A thin golden line commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack in recent German history.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

A medieval village, with red wooden cottages around a stone church, stands as a well-preserved example of a settlement type that was once common in northern Sweden.

Check the time in 145 countries at once with this East German relic.

Search the street for hidden cats, all up to different kinds of mischief.

The 1852 novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" lends its name to a subway station, a street, and several shops on the edge of Berlin.

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

A 16th-century fortress that was a Nazi-era prison and execution site, now a silent memorial.

This museum is home to a sugar sculpture of the Berlin Airlift Memorial.

This brass doorknob is a nod to a local literary figure.

Art historians have debated the identity of this medieval stone rider since the 19th century.

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.

The world's first and only museum dedicated to dachshunds.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.

A museum of Czech puppetry and wine in an allegedly haunted 14th-century stone house.

Locals say the stone that marks the spot where the gallows once stood can lead you astray.

Heralded as one of the prettiest castles in all of Czechia.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.