Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.

This strange statue features a bust of the famous composer plopped atop a woman's body.

Amidst medieval and baroque buildings, five human-sized gherkins stand tall.

This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

A fragment of one of history’s most famous walls stands as a reminder of unity in a culturally divided city.

Historic site that showcases the history of British Columbia's fishing industry.

An underground tropical garden sits inside a Paris Métro Station.

A bronze tribute to Mika Häkkinen's 1998 Monaco victory.

A massive playground in the woods of Germany.

A park where the Inn and Ilz rivers join the Danube as it slinks off into Austria.

Pugs with antlers are found all over the city as a homage to one of its most famous cartoonists.

A museum specifically dedicated to the Trabant, one of the iconic automobiles of the GDR.

A museum honoring Germany’s cucumber mecca offers a great dill of gherkin history.

Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.

For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

Twelve towering statues once destined for Pécs Cathedral, now sheltering under arches.

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 oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.

A radio tower with something unusual between its legs.

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

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