Munich, Germany
Volkssternwarte München
A delightful but little-known public observatory and planetarium in Munich.
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Munich, Germany
A delightful but little-known public observatory and planetarium in Munich.
Lübeck, Germany
A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.
Wiesenthau, Germany
An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.
Berlin, Germany
The non-native bovine herd was brought in to help conserve these Berlin wetlands.
Halle (Saale), Germany
The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.
Lohheide, Germany
A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.
Sankt Andreasberg, Germany
Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."
Schleswig, Germany
Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.
Blankenburg (Harz), Germany
A strange rock formation with numerous legends trying to explain it.
Nienhagen, Germany
Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.
Thale, Germany
This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Halbe, Germany
It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.
Metten, Germany
This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.
Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany
This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.
Lübben, Germany
Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.
Hamburg, Germany
Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.
Herzberg am Harz, Germany
What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.
Wonsees, Germany
These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.