After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

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

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.

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

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.

The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."

This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

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

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

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

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

The world's oldest rose is so tough it survived being bombed in World War II.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

Goethe's "Faust" was inspired by these rock formations known as the "Devil's Pulpit" and "Witches' Altar."

A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.

An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.

This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.