Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.

The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.

These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This small Bavarian graveyard is filled with empty graves for German soldiers lost during the World Wars.

The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.

The world's most important buildings shrunk to a tiny size.

This spire on an Austrian mountain is wrapped around a long spiral slide and has the world's tallest wooden observation deck.