In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.

A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

The great Danube river starts here.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

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

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

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

A German town is growing a building out of trees.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.

This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.

The cell which saved the life of Ludger Sylbaris, "the man who lived through Doomsday."