Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps
Much of the prehistoric age has been lost but these dwellings around the Alps have been so well preserved, we can learn a lot about our ancestors’ history.
Germany
The Wieskirche: The Pilgrimage Church of Wies
When a wooden statue of Jesus was apparently seen weeping tears in the 18th century, a grand church was needed to house the icon for the pilgrims that descended.
Why are these warehouses so important?
This magnificent area in the Germany city of Hamburg is the world’s largest warehouse district and was recently added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
Miniatur Wunderland model railway museum
Miniatur Wunderland in the German city of Hamburg is the largest model train museum in the world. Check out these photos to see how crazy this place is!
Why is Reichenau Island so important?
For hundreds of years, the island of Reichenau in Lake Constance has influence art and architecture across Europe. But what is it known for today?
A royal plush
It’s been described as the world’s most beautiful casino. It may not have the size of Las Vegas, but Baden-Baden makes up for that in glamour.