An elegant chandelier hangs over this ancient sewer chamber, now open for concerts and public tours.

In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.

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

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

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.

A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.

A German apartment building hosting as many trees as human occupants.

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

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

This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.

What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.

Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.

An elevator into the Baltic Sea.

These former Nazi anti-aircraft towers offer a singular view of the north of Berlin in the summer, and a sanctuary for bats in winter.

Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.

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

Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.