This tremendous timepiece was once the largest cuckoo clock in the world.

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

From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.

This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

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

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

A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.

Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.

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

This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe survived Hitler's Germany.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

The great Danube river starts here.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

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