Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.

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

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.

Named after a militant urban guerilla, this famous former squat is a graffiti-covered stronghold of leftist culture.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.

When German-Iraqi relations broke down, this embassy was vacated post haste.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.

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

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

An elevator into the Baltic Sea.

Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.

Arrogance and quarreling are forbidden near these three sacred waterfalls.

A secluded natural oasis hidden deep along a rainforest trail.

The first Catholic Mission to the Bemba people of Zambia still stands.

The abandoned tower is the last remnant of Lusaka's first major power plant.

Rare pigmented engravings cover the walls of this Stone Age shelter.

The ruins of a massive World War I fort overlook the border between Zambia and Tanzania.