Laußig, Germany
Secret Military Bunker Kossa
This East German military command bunker was ready for World War III.
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Laußig, Germany
This East German military command bunker was ready for World War III.
Cologne, Germany
The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.
Lübeck, Germany
A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.
Berlin, Germany
The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.
Sollacaro, France
This Corsican Neolithic site is full of pre-Roman megalithic structures that may or may not be penises.
Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France
Guests can stay at a hotel in the former French abbey where lie the tombs of King Henry II and King Richard the Lionheart.
Salses-le-Château, France
This castle-fortress is a living example of the transition from medieval defenses to modern fortifications.
Larmor-Baden, France
One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.
Marseille, France
A crumbling island fortress that seems to be covered in a field of stone crosses but is simply incomplete.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Saint-Cannat, France
An often-shuddersome journey into a low-tech, robotic themepark.
Marseille, France
Longest canal tunnel in the world, abandoned in the 1960s.
Aix-en-Provence, France
A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.
Saumur, France
A huge Megalithic chamber tomb located behind a cafe.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
La Teste-de-Buch, France
Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.
Dives-sur-Mer, France
Personal garden filled with mosaics made of recycled garbage.
Nice, France
Artist's eccentric property excessively decorated with found objects and work of his own.
Montesquieu-Avantès, France
15,000 year old bison sculptures.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A small museum of antique transport that's a must-see for bicycle lovers.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.
Crespano del Grappa, Italy
This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.
Orvieto, Italy
Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.
Poggioreale, Italy
This entire town moved to a safe location after it was devastated by an earthquake, but the remains of the original town are still around.