Places themilby5 Wants to Go

Nestled on the banks of a river in Nuremberg is a small museum that was once home of the city's official executioner.

Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.

A tiny basalt mountain with an observation tower overlooking the beautiful Bavarian countryside.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

A permanent exhibition honors Queen, which recorded seven albums at the casino-based studio, including “Under Pressure” with David Bowie.

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

This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

A portable, wooden replica (minus the hyphen) of Hamburg’s iconic crooked coffee shop.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.

This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

Art and a pun, all in one.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

An exquisite panometer representing Dresden as it was from 1695 to 1760.

The largest brick bridge in the world.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.