This red light district plaza memorializes the Fab Four and their historic connection to the area.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

A small stone boy mischievously turns his backside toward the city’s most famous water carrier.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

Located in the middle of public park, this cave built in the early 19th century houses an ancient stone sarcophagus.

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

A tilted half-timbered house from 1672 is built into a salvaged segment of a medieval wall.

This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.

Graffiti-clad ruins of an abandoned 1980s industrial site with a toxic past are nestled among residential houses.

The world's first and only three-segment bascule bridge folds up into the shape of a capital "N" to let boat traffic through.

The official motto of Luxembourg reminds passersby of the Luxembourgish commitment to their national identity and sovereignty.

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

The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.

A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.

From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

Two statues of the fictitious toy robots that ran afoul of local government

This delightful attraction features over a dozen miniature train layouts which you can operate and interact with.