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

A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.

A small concrete monument remembers a German cold case involving incest, farm tools, and psychics.

A park dedicated to the titular writer filled with references to his work.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.

A visionary precursor to the Internet made of index cards.

Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.

Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

An old department store turned Nazi prison turned artist commune.

A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.

Antique frame collection with 2,400 frames.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

Berlin's beloved bear is immortalized at the Museum für Naturkunde.

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, standing at this site just outside Vienna, Austria, the sky would have been found beneath your feet.

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

"The prettiest love letters in the world" ... or so said Lord Byron.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.