Hamburg, Germany
Feldstraße Bunker
A mammoth WWII anti-air defense tower has been repurposed as a hotel with a rooftop garden.
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Hamburg, Germany
A mammoth WWII anti-air defense tower has been repurposed as a hotel with a rooftop garden.
Delme, France
This building’s ghostly exterior reflects its former lives as a prison, school, and funeral home.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Bad Schussenried, Germany
This Rococo church is known as the most beautiful village church in the world, and does not disappoint.
Basel, Switzerland
An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum.
Colmar, France
A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.
Fregene, Italy
This abandoned Brutalist treehouse is a hidden architectural relic.
Cârța, Romania
Climbing to the top of the cathedral's bell tower offers sweeping views of these medieval ruins.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Liège, Belgium
This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.
Troisvierges, Luxembourg
Carved into living stone, a beloved roadside chapel peacefully welcomes the faithful and curious alike.
Beaufort, Luxembourg
This noble mash-up in eastern Luxembourg is part Medieval, part Renaissance, all castle.
Kalkar, Germany
An amusement park on the grounds of an unused nuclear power plant, with a swing ride inside the cooling tower.
Xanten, Germany
Take a walk in a recreation of ancient Rome.
Bottrop, Germany
This massive steel pyramid can be entered by a set of jagged steps that let visitors stand in its heart.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Krems an der Donau, Austria
A three-shelf library serves as a memorial in the Jewish cemetery of Krems.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A once-fairy tale mansion now stands in a state of disrepair.
Zsámbék, Hungary
The remains of a 13th-century Romanesque church lie abandoned on a hillside.
Caraș-Severin, Romania
Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.
Wonsees, Germany
These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.
Vienna, Austria
The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.
Graz, Austria
The shell of a medieval fortress offers commanding views of the area it once protected.
Tarsdorf, Austria
American soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II.