A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.

A historic Georgian building and warm springs.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.

Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.

One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.

An old department store turned Nazi prison turned artist commune.

The original burial place of this preeminent 18th-century Jewish philosopher was razed by the Nazis.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

The best bagels in Berlin are tucked away in an independent bookstore.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.

The last fully functional fortress of Germany's World War II Atlantikwall.

A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.