A geothermal energy project gone wrong is fracturing the city's picturesque architecture.

Oberweissbacher Bergbahn - a broad-gauged cable car capable transfering railcars.

Amöneburg is a town perched on top of a basalt mountain in the middle of an ancient meteor crater.

This small town in Germany was once a center of peppermint production, and has the museum to prove it.

A typical crusty old museum this isn't.

Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.

This ancient oak tree plays matchmaker for singles willing to branch out from the usual dating scene.

These beautiful objects represent beautiful ideas.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

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

This peculiar museum offers hands-on interaction with seemingly intangible principles of mathematics.

According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.

A varied collection of brains in alcohol.

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

The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.

Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.

This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.

The world's biggest pet store.

The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.

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

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

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

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

The final resting place of many of Germany's most famous communists.