Places yaz999 Wants to Go

Centuries of warfare, tragedy, executions, and poetry come together in this 13th-century fortress.

This baroque palace displays an impressive collection of taxidermy, art, and rare objects from the days of courtly hunting.

A famed artist's inspiring work of peace and tolerance.

Once a path for Jewish funeral processions, this unassuming alleyway is rich in local lore.

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

Hidden in the forest are the crumbling, graffiti-covered remains of the factory where most of Germany's explosives were produced during World War II.

Opulent period costumes and murals lead you on a journey through fashion history.

These tenacious 14th-century towers defied demolition and are now a fairytale vacation rental.

This small Bavarian graveyard is filled with empty graves for German soldiers lost during the World Wars.

This stone amphitheater was once part of Nazi Germany's plan to promote propaganda.

This unique medieval artwork featuring the story of the Antichrist remained lost for decades.

Behold, a collection dedicated to Germany's favorite vegetable.

According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.

The monumental home of Prussia’s eccentric "Cannon King."

At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.

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

A historic steam train meanders along one of the most scenic rail routes in Germany's Black Forest.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

This East German military command bunker was ready for World War III.

This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

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

Shimmering sea-colored mosaics and Jesus statues cover this opulent building.

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