Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze, France
Carbonniere Tower
This historic stone gate tower is now just a lonely relic in the middle of a swamp.
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Aigues-Mortes, France
Salin Aigues-Mortes
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Potsdam, Germany
Sanssouci Palace
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Berlin, Germany
Stasi Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Friedrichstrasse Railway Station
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
Pergamon Museum
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Berlin, Germany
The DDR Museum
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
Bern, Switzerland
The Child Eater of Bern
A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.
Bern, Switzerland
Bärengraben
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Zeppelin Museum
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.
Andermatt, Switzerland
Teufelsbrucke
A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Abbey Library of Saint Gall
This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.
Permanently Closed
Zurich, Switzerland
Medizinhistorisches Museum
Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!
Lutry, Switzerland
Lutry Menhirs
Standing stones found on a construction site are re-erected.
