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When German-Iraqi relations broke down, this embassy was vacated post haste.

This concrete residential area doubles as an open-air gallery.

A towering monument to war, located on a beautifully peaceful hill.

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

This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.

A century-old shot ball factory tower is open to the public once a year.

After a nearly successful attempt on Hitler's life, the conspirators met their fate in the courtyard of this Berlin building.

This sprawling Jewish cemetery is one of the largest in Europe.

This museum is home to a sugar sculpture of the Berlin Airlift Memorial.

An astonishingly accurate water clock that doubles as an hourly spectacle in this Berlin shopping area.

A helicopter memorial commemorating what was once the only way to access this West Berlin exclave.

A memorial commemorating the place where Truman gave the order to deploy the first nuclear bombs on Japan.

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

Solar observatory doubles as a daring display of Expressionist architecture, much to Einstein's chagrin.

Before he was forced to flee the country under Nazi rule, Albert Einstein spent his summers in this custom-built lakeside house near Berlin.

Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.

A unique, free-floating electric ferry may be the only of its kind in Europe.

The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

Berlin's oldest surviving academic architecture hosted decades of animal dissections.

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

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.

A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.