Places ProstheticShrew Wants to Go

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?

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

This museum explores the history of the city's public transportation. Its collection includes the world's oldest preserved electric trolley car.

A six-story, asymmetrical tower filled to the brim with scientific experiments.

This spectrum of a star was observed by one of the world's most accurate spectrographs. 

A museum specifically dedicated to the Trabant, one of the iconic automobiles of the GDR.

A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.

A historical observatory still in use by modern astronomers.

Dating back to the Pre-Roman Iron Age, this piece of bread is Europe's oldest surviving formed bakery product.

After fleeing the Syrian civil war, chef Malakeh Jazmati began serving exceptional renditions of her homeland's cuisine in Berlin.

Blending modern art with Baroque architecture, this wondrous mosaic grotto serves as the late artist's final creation.

Somber memorial to the May 10, 1933, book-burning which took place on this spot.

After falling into disuse, this imposing department store found new life as a Hollywood backdrop and a theater.

Former Gestapo prison turned memorial museum.

This feat of German engineering is one of the only elevators in the world following a curved path.

A set of 13th and 14th century standardized bread measures.

Located in a heritage building, this Mickey D's is missing its Golden Arches.

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

To the great disappointment of doomsdayers, this codex merely contains records of the Moon and Venus.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

The hearts of 54 Habsburg royals received special burials here separate from their bodies.

Run by the same people as a subterranean art space, this pub does double-duty as a Cave of Wonders.

A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.