Wunsiedel, Germany
Luisenburg Rock Labyrinth
Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.
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Wunsiedel, Germany
Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.
Cheb, Czechia
The room where the famous commander of the Catholic forces was murdered by Irish assassins during the Thirty Years' War has been reconstructed with many of his original possessions.
Prague, Czechia
The rusted creatures wait to be discovered in Prague's botanical garden.
Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
Koblenz, Germany
Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Abensberg, Germany
A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.
Lidice, Czechia
The soulless eyes of 82 bronze children stare on forever in remembrance of a horrifying World War II massacre.
Berlin, Germany
An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.
Hemer, Germany
Wooden pathways run through this rocky landscape, which legend says was created when a dwarven king pulled down his own castle to stop raiding giants.
Furth im Wald, Germany
Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.
Panenský Týnec, Czechia
The 14th-century ruins are said to contain healing powers.
Schwielowsee, Germany
Before he was forced to flee the country under Nazi rule, Albert Einstein spent his summers in this custom-built lakeside house near Berlin.
Beelitz, Germany
Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.
Dresden, Germany
The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.
Hanover, Germany
The mass grave of the 27 victims of the "Vampire of Hanover."
Manětín, Czechia
Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.
Creglingen, Germany
A collection of 4,000 thimbles that's more versatile than one might imagine.
Hanover, Germany
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Amberg, Germany
This extremely narrow tenement boasts a maximum occupancy of just two.
Meißen, Germany
From morgue to urn, watch the whole process at this unusual educational attraction.
Giessen, Germany
A statue beloved by—and named by—the local townsfolk it represents.
Hildesheim, Germany
The world's oldest rose is so tough it survived being bombed in World War II.