This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.

A statue dedicated to the antihero of the Nibelung legend.

Today this former Nazi concentration camp stands as a poignant memorial to the victims of fascism, and a warning from history.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.

Debatably clever, or just plain honest hotel advertised as "The Worst Hotel in the World."

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.

A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

A Faraday Cage protects cars from a nearby high-power transmitter.

Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

Stocking up on the world's best beer requires a pilgrimage to a monastery drive-through.

The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

The former home of a trailblazing surrealist is still filled with haunting dolls and grim paintings.

The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.

This remote desert watering hole has a connection to a curious chapter of American history.

This remarkable parking garage in Darmstadt has lived several lives and still contains remnants of its World War I past.

In the town of Třeboň, carp is king.

One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.