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This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.

On the side of a building, a depiction of the woman who became a local legend by tossing soup out her window.

If you visit the burial place of King Frederick the Great, you'll likely find a couple of potatoes sitting on his tombstone.

This statue of Buddha has a distinctive hairstyle meant to represent an unfathomably long period of meditation.

A 12th-century church that houses a dark creature.

Visitors to this museum will discover that kaleidoscopes are much more than toys.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

Celebrating the Swedish ship used in the first Arctic expedition to navigate through the Northeast Passage.

A plaque on the side of a building is a small tribute to the woman who invented an iconic Berlin fast food.

One of the largest refracting telescopes in the world, and the first built specifically for studying astrophysics.

A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.

The signatures of esteemed colleagues of the physicists who stopped by to attend lectures.

This 17th-century "unicorn" was cobbled together from the skull of a rhinoceros, the legs of a mammoth, and the horn of a narwhal.

This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.

Designed to resemble foreign architecture, this mosque-looking structure was used to pump water to a royal fountain.

A six-story, asymmetrical tower filled to the brim with scientific experiments.

A statue of the Swiss cartoon character stands outside the school that inspired his creator.

A plain wooden seat that once belonged to one of the most prominent figures of the Protestant Reformation.

Once the world's most modern observatory, this building is now a private school.

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

An impressive collection of massive radio satellites.

Controversy surrounded the creation of this anti-fascist statue.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.