Warsaw, Poland
Skarpa Ski Jump
Ruins of a late 1950s Polish ski jump ramp in the middle of the city.
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Warsaw, Poland
Ruins of a late 1950s Polish ski jump ramp in the middle of the city.
Brno, Czechia
Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.
Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia
The sanctuary holds what was once believed to be the saint's incorruptible tongue.
Dresden, Germany
Silent memorial, using bone conduction to take people back to the Dresden Bombing of 1945.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Ansbach, Germany
The "feral child" who appeared in Bavaria in the 19th century remains as much a mystery as his unsolved murder.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Amberg, Germany
This extremely narrow tenement boasts a maximum occupancy of just two.
Hirschau, Germany
A man-made slag heap that you can "ski" down, and is home to the world sandboarding championships.
Wunsiedel, Germany
Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.
Belgrade, Serbia
A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.
Družiniće, Serbia
A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.
Sinaia, Romania
This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.
Hornberg, Germany
A unique showroom for bathroom fixtures featuring a giant toilet observation deck.
Donaueschingen, Germany
The great Danube river starts here.
Veszprém, Hungary
The abandoned military base looks like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.