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All Germany Binz

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Binz

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Binz, Germany

Updated April 19, 2018

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Visitors stand on a 130-foot-high spiral tower.

Binz, Germany

Treetop Tower of Rügen

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.
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Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.
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Old Power Plant of the Army Research Center in Peenemünde

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Peenemünde Army Research Center

The NASA scientists behind Apollo 11 started out developing Nazi weapons at this abandoned German rocket factory.
19 miles from Binz
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Maritime Museum Peenemünde U-461

This 1960's Soviet submarine in Peenemünde Harbor claims to be the largest submarine museum in the world.
19 miles from Binz

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Eldena Abbey

These crumbling monastery ruins inspired a master of German Romanticism.
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The Upside-Down House in Trassenheide.

Trassenheide, Germany

Upside-Down House of Trassenheide

The first (but not only) upside-down house in Germany.
24 miles from Binz
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