The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".

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

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

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

This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.

Berlin's old airport.

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

Art installations, derelict railcars, and endangered grasshoppers all call this south Berlin park home.

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.

The 1852 novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" lends its name to a subway station, a street, and several shops on the edge of Berlin.

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.

A replica of the Liberty Bell rang daily from West Berlin's City Hall throughout the Cold War.

A historic fire call point.

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

Known simply as "The Hand," this famous public sculpture in Berlin was featured in a Depeche Mode music video.

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

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.