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

The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.

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

Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.

Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.

An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.

When German-Iraqi relations broke down, this embassy was vacated post haste.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

No need to strap in for a "ride" on this walkable roller coaster.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

Inside a former cabaret, seven floors of erotic art.

A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.

Supposed home of the camel ridden by Napoleon during his Egyptian campaign.

A beautiful lighthouse with as many steps as days in the year, as many windows as weeks, and as many levels as months.

Before the electric telegraph, a chain of stone towers carried messages across France.