Lautertal (Odenwald), Germany
Felsenmeer Lauteral
This natural "sea of stones" was once used by the Romans as a quarry.
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Lautertal (Odenwald), Germany
This natural "sea of stones" was once used by the Romans as a quarry.
Veitshöchheim, Germany
This tiny German village has staked claim to being the center of the union following Brexit.
Nuremberg, Germany
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
Wuppertal, Germany
This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.
Wunsiedel, Germany
Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.
Donaueschingen, Germany
The great Danube river starts here.
Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Erfurt, Germany
This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Brunswick, Germany
Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.
Seligman, Arizona
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
Tonopah, Nevada
The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
Santana, Portugal
These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.
Frankfurt, Germany
The entrance to this Frankfurt subway station looks like an old tram car crashed into the concrete sidewalk.
Prague, Czechia
A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.
Oppenau, Germany
This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.