Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.

This impressively complicated radioastronomy research center was once a tool of Soviet spies.

Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.