Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.

This fountain of a little boy that spits on passersby at erratic intervals is a town icon.

The largest brick bridge in the world.

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

The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.

A preserved Nazi labor camp now has a Holocaust museum on site and memorials to the thousands that died while imprisoned at the camp.

The only microgravity tower in Europe can produce nine seconds of weightlessness.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.

A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

The resting place of 18th century German mummies.

The site of a concentration camp where inmates were made to take part in one of the largest counterfeiting operations in history is now hauntingly empty.

The history of German architecture is explored across this fairy-scale mini-city.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

This temple to the sturm and drang of Richard Wagner contains a dragon's cave and reptile zoo full of living "dragons."

Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.

The great Danube river starts here.

It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.

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

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.