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

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

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

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

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

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

These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.

An elevator into the Baltic Sea.

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.

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

No need to strap in for a "ride" on this walkable roller coaster.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

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

This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

"The most colorful grottoes of the world.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."