Places themilby5 Wants to Go

The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.

An enchanting monastery in the Spanish countryside appears lifted from a fantasy tale.

This Navarrese cave's history of witchcraft and pagan ritual is not just embraced, but recreated each year.

Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

To the great disappointment of doomsdayers, this codex merely contains records of the Moon and Venus.

Silent memorial, using bone conduction to take people back to the Dresden Bombing of 1945.

A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.

A larger-than-life statue of the German revolutionist stands proud in a small town where he never lived.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

A former Nazi lookout tower with a magnificent view of the Rhineland.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

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

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.

The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.