Nuremberg, Germany
Henkerhaus
Nestled on the banks of a river in Nuremberg is a small museum that was once home of the city's official executioner.
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Nuremberg, Germany
Nestled on the banks of a river in Nuremberg is a small museum that was once home of the city's official executioner.
Bingen, Germany
The many—66 to be exact—faces of the German forest.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Amöneburg, Germany
Amöneburg is a town perched on top of a basalt mountain in the middle of an ancient meteor crater.
Dresden, Germany
Over 12,000 hygiene oriented objects and exhibits.
Nuremberg, Germany
This historic toy museum brings a little whimsy to a city not usually remembered for such things.
Ulm, Germany
A typical crusty old museum this isn't.
Bremerhaven, Germany
The only remaining U-boat that is still floating never actually saw any action in World War II.
Berlin, Germany
One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.
Schweindorf, Germany
Giant wind turbine with observation deck at the very top.
Dusseldorf, Germany
An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.
Quedlinburg, Germany
The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.
Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
Saulces-Monclin, France
The world's largest boar is a huge steel titan found at a French rest stop.
Dieulefit, France
Grottoes, sculptures, and recycled ceramics permeate what was once just a small farm in France.
Saint-Lager, France
A gothic church dedicated to the love of wine.
Bordeaux, France
Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.
Châteaudun, France
The remains of this ornate chapel now act as a portal to a cramped French cemetery.
Gordes, France
This tiny cafe is one of the last meeting places of its kind, allowing revolutionaries a place to plot.
Douai, France
This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.
Poitiers, France
This anatomical sculpture raises awareness about violence against women and promotes gender equality.
Louveciennes, France
One of the last realized projects of an influential, self-taught, French Modernist architect Jacques Couëlle.
Aix-en-Provence, France
Now a memorial, this factory was once used as a concentration camp for artists by the Vichy government.
Thorée-les-Pins, France
One man's fifteen-year diversion lead to a garden of intriguing sculptures.