The name doubles as an appropriate adjective for this small ossuary.

A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.

The father of the sewing machine died broke, but this small, free museum is dedicated to the unsung inventor.

The remnants of a fictional Viking village film set now serve as an educational and historical hotspot.

A rare example of a German cemetery with traditional grave markers dating back several generations.

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.

Legend says this sculpture commemorates a brave baker who rescued the city in the Thirty Years' War.

In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.

This fountain tucked away in a park is the focal point of the only "Green Basilica" in Germany.

In the city forest of Augsburg are oval, artificial ponds formed from a World War II bombing campaign.

The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.

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

Beer lovers thirsty for knowledge can now visit a museum devoted to the world's largest hop-growing region.

These jeweled relics have a scandalous and contested past.

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.

This small town in Germany was once a center of peppermint production, and has the museum to prove it.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.

A surprisingly detailed model of one of the most powerful telescopes in the world.

This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.

The taxidermy remains of the first brown bear to enter Germany in 170 years.

King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.

An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.

A subterranean display of public art and architecture.