In the summer of 1957, a massive architectural exhibition showed off the future of urban living in this German neighborhood.

Stuffed people arranged in unsettling scenes give a voyeuristic glimpse of life within a historic old hotel.

This impressive castle looms over small German town.

Amöneburg is a town perched on top of a basalt mountain in the middle of an ancient meteor crater.

A tiny basalt mountain with an observation tower overlooking the beautiful Bavarian countryside.

This extremely narrow tenement boasts a maximum occupancy of just two.

A tiny island is connected to the mainland by a private railway that residents travel in their own personal wagons.

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

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

The abandoned remains of this Victorian brewery hide crumbling bowling alleys and rusting industrial gear.

An old department store turned Nazi prison turned artist commune.

The music is over at the Ballhaus Riviera Ballroom, but the ballroom remains in haunting disrepair.

The ruins of a medieval castle that survived two sieges.

A ruined castle made famous in German movies and TV productions.

After local authorities changed the design, the building's architect, Le Corbusier, wanted nothing to do with it.

Take a stroll through the history of prams, carriages, and other ways we move babies around.

This elaborate stone bridge over the Neisse river has sat in pieces since 1945.

A beautiful gorge filled with streams and waterfalls.

This abandoned hospital has a long history, having housed both German and Soviet soldiers in the course of its life.

Volkswagen's dedicated museum dives into the complex history of one of the world's best known cars.

Germany's longest suspension rope bridge.

Tallest - but not most powerful - wind turbine in the world.

A decomissioned facility where the German "Transrapid" maglev trains were once tested.

Remains of a huge radio tower.