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See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.

The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

Over 3km of caverns and caves at the Switzerland-France border contain the largest underground river in Central Europe.

Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

An underwater restaurant, surrounded by a coral reef.

The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

Vietnam’s everyman “broken rice” dish is given one major upgrade at this humble institution.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

A Caribbean chef recreates his enslaved great-great-grandmother's dishes inside the home she purchased after buying her freedom.

For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”

A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.

A top-secret bunker now turned museum, is an eerie look at what life would have looked like in the event of nuclear war.

From morgue to urn, watch the whole process at this unusual educational attraction.

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.

This outdoor library provides around-the-clock access to around 7,000 books.

An officers prison camp believed to be impregnable by the Germans saw over 30 successful escapes.

A modern museum dedicated to the fairytales and dictionary work of the Brothers Grimm.

A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.

This historic little railroad runs through some of the most beautiful scenery in Germany.

Crop circles inspired this whimsical garden in Germany.

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.