Madrid, Spain
Fountain of the Fallen Angel
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
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Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
Italy
According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Zadar, Croatia
A musical instrument played by the sea.
Eisenach, Germany
The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.
Erfurt, Germany
This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.
Leipzig, Germany
This small exhibition displays equipment and artifacts once belonging to the feared Stasi secret police.
Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Munich, Germany
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's oldest animated sign is still lighting up the skyline today.
Stockholm, Sweden
This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.
Göttingen, Germany
The man who gave his name to magnetic measurement is buried in the city where he did his best work.
Göttingen, Germany
The Goose Girl of Göttingen, Germany might well be the most kissed girl in the world.
Augsburg, Germany
According to legend a man pooped out the window of this tower to prove that it was straight.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Bingen, Germany
Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.
Heidelberg, Germany
Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.
Dresden, Germany
Over 12,000 hygiene oriented objects and exhibits.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.