Garching bei München, Germany
Queen Elizabeth's Telephone Box
This red London phone booth once stood in front of Buckingham Palace and was used by the queen.
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Garching bei München, Germany
This red London phone booth once stood in front of Buckingham Palace and was used by the queen.
Göttingen, Germany
It commemorates one of the world's earliest telegraphs.
Erkrath, Germany
The first recognized Neanderthal remains were found in this now-lost cave in 1856.
Goseck, Germany
A Neolithic celestial calendar standing in a nondescript wheat field.
Göttingen, Germany
The man who gave his name to magnetic measurement is buried in the city where he did his best work.
Schwetzingen, Germany
This 18th-century folly is one of Europe's rare "garden mosques."
Goslar, Germany
This cheeky statue of a man defecating gold coins graces the facade of a medieval guildhall.
Swisttal, Germany
This mysterious pig iron pillar does not rust, despite being weathered by the elements for centuries.
Ulm, Germany
Albert Einstein's head sticks out of a snail shell stacked on a rocket in this truly bizarre monument to the scientist.
Ludwigsburg, Germany
This outdoor library provides around-the-clock access to around 7,000 books.
Freiberg, Germany
A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.
Schwerin, Germany
A city's controversial tribute to its founder depicts townspeople flashing their bare behinds.
Lützen, Germany
A monument to the "father of modern warfare" Gustav II Adolf.
Neustadt am Kulm, Germany
A tiny basalt mountain with an observation tower overlooking the beautiful Bavarian countryside.
Usterling, Germany
Nestled within a German forest is an intriguing, growing rock.
Maulburg, Germany
Obscured within a ring of trees, this abandoned World War II relic hides on a German hillside.
Kasendorf, Germany
For centuries, Germans have been dancing in trees.
Tübingen, Germany
This giant statue of a vulva became internationally famous after an American exchange student got stuck in it.
Berlin, Germany
This sprawling Jewish cemetery is one of the largest in Europe.
Lübeck, Germany
A tilted half-timbered house from 1672 is built into a salvaged segment of a medieval wall.
Ivenack, Germany
The oldest trees in Northern Germany.
Edertal, Germany
Medieval ruins on a tiny island amid a flooded lake offer romantic respite to lovers seeking privacy.
Sulzbach, Germany
Germany has its very own Centralia, whose spark remains attributed to "spontaneous combustion."
Hanover, Germany
The mass grave of the 27 victims of the "Vampire of Hanover."