This rock resembling a turned-up boot has become the symbol of St. Ingbert.

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

The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.

One of the only spherical 19th century gas containers left today.

Wooden pathways run through this rocky landscape, which legend says was created when a dwarven king pulled down his own castle to stop raiding giants.

A century-long search for a church that was never there.

As lake waters recede, a German village reemerges after more than a hundred years.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

The history of German architecture is explored across this fairy-scale mini-city.

Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.

This ornate Weser Renaissance house was also the home of an infamous witch hunter.

An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.

The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.

Home to the world’s oldest seismograph and a four-ton steel ball that makes its own earthquakes.

The world's oldest rose is so tough it survived being bombed in World War II.

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

A peculiar trapezoidal building covered with wonderful humorous reliefs.

What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.

Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."

A strange rock formation with numerous legends trying to explain it.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.

This 17th-century "unicorn" was cobbled together from the skull of a rhinoceros, the legs of a mammoth, and the horn of a narwhal.

The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."