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Everything from alchemy books to building plans for the Eiffel Tower are housed inside this museum.

This taxidermilogical collection was assembled by a peltmonger turned animal activist.

Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

One man's stunning attempt at eco-friendly living.

Sausages, schnitzel, and weiners.

One of the world's oldest fossil exhibits is on display in a beautiful antique "naturalienkabinett."

The Tübingen University anatomical collection hosts an example of an extremely rare medical phenomenon.

This statue has a painful history, but activists have since recontextualized it as a way to educate visitors about the dangers posed by fascist regimes.

The old castle kitchen where nucleic acid was first isolated is considered the "cradle of biochemistry."

This giant statue of a vulva became internationally famous after an American exchange student got stuck in it.

This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.

Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

This 14th century wine cellar is home to the oldest barrel-stored wine in the world.

The little tuxedo cat survived the trip, then languished in obscurity.

First museum dedicated to the research and history of Epilepsy.

This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.

A unique showroom for bathroom fixtures featuring a giant toilet observation deck.

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

A series of haunting wooden totems are hidden in the woods surrounding a German environmental center.

Flowers have mysteriously appeared on her effigy every day for the last 150 years.