A varied collection of brains in alcohol.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

The largest brick bridge in the world.

The home of the morbid art of corpse plastination is open for visitors to view the fascinating, but stomach-churning process.

Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.

Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.

This German museum is devoted to all aspects of grave culture from headstones to coffins.

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

A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.

It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

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

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

"The most colorful grottoes of the world.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

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