Most powerful transmitter in Germany only broadcasts in the French language.

Inside this German disco, visitors can take a literal ride on the dance floor.

The taxidermy remains of the first brown bear to enter Germany in 170 years.

An extraordinary mechanical calculator designed by the mathematician and philosopher Gottfried Leibniz.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

Germany's last remaining Lenin statue has become a lightning rod of debate about the country's divided past.

First museum dedicated to the research and history of Epilepsy.

The difficulty of getting a good night's sleep is an age-old affliction according to the one-of-a-kind Snoring Museum.

A graveyard and memorial chapel for victims of leprosy.

This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.

A delightful but little-known public observatory and planetarium in Munich.

Giant wind turbine with observation deck at the very top.

An exquisite panometer representing Dresden as it was from 1695 to 1760.

A preserved college lock-up that recalls a clubhouse approach to discipline.

To the great disappointment of doomsdayers, this codex merely contains records of the Moon and Venus.

Built to test magnetically levitated elevators, the tower also boasts Germany's highest visitor platform.

The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.

A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.

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.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

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

Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.