A modern museum dedicated to the fairytales and dictionary work of the Brothers Grimm.

A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.

The resting place of 18th century German mummies.

An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.

This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

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

An elegant chandelier hangs over this ancient sewer chamber, now open for concerts and public tours.

Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

Berlin's oldest surviving academic architecture hosted decades of animal dissections.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.