Valkenburg, Netherlands
Kasteelruine Fluweelengrot
The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Valkenburg, Netherlands
The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.
Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Netherlands
A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.
Falun, Sweden
His body was found mysteriously preserved in a Swedish mine over 40 years after his initial disappearance.
Falun, Sweden
A centuries-old copper mine that once provided two thirds of the world's copper supply.
Falun, Sweden
This Dalecarlian horse is about the size of a pinhead.
Falun, Sweden
A reproduction of a mysteriously preserved body found in the 18th-century and put on display for years before burial.
Hanover, Germany
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Berlin, Germany
Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.
Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Duisburg, Germany
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.
Oppenau, Germany
This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.
Berlin, Germany
These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.
Berlin, Germany
Puppet theater and museum holding a collection of more than 300.
Hamburg, Germany
Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.
Potsdam, Germany
A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.
Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Berlin, Germany
The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.
Herzberg am Harz, Germany
What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.