Ketrzyn, Poland
The Wolf's Lair
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
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Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Hemet, California
This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.
Gmina Leśnica, Poland
One of the largest amphitheaters in Europe is a former Nazi German gathering place that still stands today.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Peenemünde, Germany
The NASA scientists behind Apollo 11 started out developing Nazi weapons at this abandoned German rocket factory.
Walbrzych, Poland
A fairytale Gothic castle steeped in Nazi treasure conspiracy theories.
Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania
You would never guess that before World War II this lonely field was a bustling German city.
Paris, France
A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.
Taizé, France
A Christian retreat founded to welcome refugees fleeing from the Nazis during World War II.
Siegen, Germany
The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.
Essen, Germany
The monumental home of Prussia’s eccentric "Cannon King."
Čačak, Serbia
This symbol of Yugoslav liberation decorated with 620 carved heads of mythical creatures is now a forlorn relic of another time.
Zlatiborski okrug, Serbia
A grand Yugoslav memorial to the group of partisans who fought and died resisting western Serbia’s Nazi occupation.
Joiner, Arkansas
On the side of Arkansas' Great River Road stand the remains of a forgotten World War II POW Camp.
Frankfurt, Germany
From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.
Cresco, Pennsylvania
These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.
Capbreton, France
Abandoned blockhouses from Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall erode into the sea on a French beach.
Darwin, Australia
World War II ended before these tunnels built to protect vital oil from Japanese bombs were ever used.
London, England
The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
Liepupes pagasts, Latvia
This abandoned beacon is moving closer and closer to the sea.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Grafton, West Virginia
Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.
Ocracoke, North Carolina
A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.