A rare example of a German cemetery with traditional grave markers dating back several generations.

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

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.

A museum dedicated to the silliest fruit.

Superb sweets await at the first Jewish bakery inducted into Berlin’s prestigious baker’s guild.

A museum honoring Germany’s cucumber mecca offers a great dill of gherkin history.

The best bagels in Berlin are tucked away in an independent bookstore.

A modern museum dedicated to the fairytales and dictionary work of the Brothers Grimm.

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

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

This historic little railroad runs through some of the most beautiful scenery in Germany.

The home of the morbid art of corpse plastination is open for visitors to view the fascinating, but stomach-churning process.

A meteorite-bounded town in Bavaria.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

An ancient pagan site swirling with legends in the foothills of Franconian Switzerland.

The non-native bovine herd was brought in to help conserve these Berlin wetlands.

There are two dozen tanks just sitting in an open field in Lower Saxony.

A series of haunting wooden totems are hidden in the woods surrounding a German environmental center.

The 3,600-year-old archeological sensation is considered to be the oldest representation of the cosmos.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.