This bakery and museum offers tours of the tastes and mythology of Aachen's signature spice biscuit—just don't ask for the recipe.

A German town is growing a building out of trees.

The resting place of 18th century German mummies.

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

Shimmering sea-colored mosaics and Jesus statues cover this opulent building.

A museum honoring Germany’s cucumber mecca offers a great dill of gherkin history.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.

An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.

Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.

The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.

The home of the morbid art of corpse plastination is open for visitors to view the fascinating, but stomach-churning process.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

In a small churchyard in Dingolfing, Germany the quaint Schusterkapelle is there to remind you of your imminent mortality.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

Crop circles inspired this whimsical garden in Germany.

A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.

Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.

An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.

Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

Wax models of disease and deformity are on display at this German medical museum.

A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.