From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

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

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

There are two dozen tanks just sitting in an open field in Lower Saxony.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

The largest brick bridge in the world.

A meteorite-bounded town in Bavaria.

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

This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.

The world's first jet-powered aircraft were assembled by the Germans in this secret factory in the forest during WWII.

Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.

Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.

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

This Rococo church is known as the most beautiful village church in the world, and does not disappoint.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

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

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.