A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

A Hungarian pharmacy museum with a box full of mummy powder.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

A meteorite-bounded town in Bavaria.

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.