Ulm, Germany
Ulm Minster (Ulmer Münster)
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
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Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Cologne, Germany
An elegant chandelier hangs over this ancient sewer chamber, now open for concerts and public tours.
Oberweser, Germany
The history of German architecture is explored across this fairy-scale mini-city.
Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany
This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.
Dresden, Germany
The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Königswinter, Germany
This temple to the sturm and drang of Richard Wagner contains a dragon's cave and reptile zoo full of living "dragons."
Völklingen, Germany
A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.
Oppenau, Germany
This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.
Leipzig, Germany
This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.
Hanover, Germany
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Sankt Andreasberg, Germany
Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."
Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
Kassel, Germany
This German museum is devoted to all aspects of grave culture from headstones to coffins.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Dresden, Germany
In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.
Donaueschingen, Germany
The great Danube river starts here.
Darmstadt, Germany
A German apartment building hosting as many trees as human occupants.
Heidelberg, Germany
This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Dresden, Germany
Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Saalfeld, Germany
"The most colorful grottoes of the world.