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

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

A tiny island is connected to the mainland by a private railway that residents travel in their own personal wagons.

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

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

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

Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

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