One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

The seat of the lost Ryukyu Kingdom has survived numerous fires and wars over the centuries.

Towering sandstone rock formations where 'The Chronicles of Narnia' was filmed.

This stone amphitheater was once part of Nazi Germany's plan to promote propaganda.

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

Tourists often confuse this beautifully ornate former cigarette factory for a mosque.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

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

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

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

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

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

A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.

A poignant mural honors the heroic teenage non-conformists who took on the Nazis and paid the ultimate price.

How did a lighthouse wind up in the middle of this landlocked German city?

Tucked away in a small German apartment is an eclectic museum devoted to West African vodun culture.

This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

Designed to resemble foreign architecture, this mosque-looking structure was used to pump water to a royal fountain.