Take a walk in a recreation of ancient Rome.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

World's only telecommunication tower with a wooden pinnacle.

Nestled within a German forest is an intriguing, growing rock.

One of the largest busts in the world celebrates the German city's erstwhile namesake.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

This giant statue of a vulva became internationally famous after an American exchange student got stuck in it.

The remains of three Luftwaffe launch pads designed for manned anti-aircraft missiles.

In this brilliant blue spring in Germany, legend has it that a sad mermaid learned to finally laugh.

This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.

Remnants of a cone-shaped Nazi bomb shelter.

The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.

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

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.

An old slaughterhouse now holds the largest collection of pig artifacts.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

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

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

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

This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.