Places stonoceno Wants to Go

The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

The ruined remains of the airport Claus von Stauffenberg departed in his failed attempt to kill Adolf Hitler.

In a small churchyard in Dingolfing, Germany the quaint Schusterkapelle is there to remind you of your imminent mortality.

Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.

A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

Constantly maintained, this organ is playing a six-century long composition by John Cage.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

Memorializing the bravery of one young woman facing the monster of her age.

Exquisite examples prehistoric bas-relief carvings.

Legend has it this 11th-century castle was paid a visit from the devil.

Beneath the city of Lourdes, France is a massive, concrete church.

100-windowed castle turned art gallery, built by one dedicated mason.

One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.

Home to the "Rat King" of Nantes and other wonders of the natural world.

This French "sea of rocks" is packed with stunning rock formations and its own medieval castle.