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

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

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

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.

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

Wax models of disease and deformity are on display at this German medical museum.

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

Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.

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

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

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

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

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

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

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

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.

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

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

The skeletal frame of a decommissioned gas-pumping station offers breathtaking views of greater Berlin.

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

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

The great Danube river starts here.

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