This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

Ruins of a German Castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

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

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

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

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.