Beer lovers thirsty for knowledge can now visit a museum devoted to the world's largest hop-growing region.

Whimsical wash tubs row down the stream as part of this Carnival celebration.

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

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

One of the largest legal spray spots in Hamburg.

Opulent period costumes and murals lead you on a journey through fashion history.

The 1852 novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" lends its name to a subway station, a street, and several shops on the edge of Berlin.

A man-made slag heap that you can "ski" down, and is home to the world sandboarding championships.

A beautiful collection of taxidermy birds and rare pomological wax models.

Giant wind turbine with observation deck at the very top.

This historic toy museum brings a little whimsy to a city not usually remembered for such things.

This peculiar museum offers hands-on interaction with seemingly intangible principles of mathematics.

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

A kindergarten shaped like a cat with a tail that's a slide.

A German town is growing a building out of trees.

Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.

At this unusual park, domes, ladders, chairs, and more are made from trees.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.

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

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

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.