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

This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.

An abstract and eyecatching clock/fountain is the centerpiece of this little-known German city.

A cluster of headless, armless sculptures looms within a popular Polish park.

An impressive monument to Poland's independence.

Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.

Historic German church that was reconstructed and opened to the public in 2024.

A carved figure embodying the palace’s pint-sized but protective spirit rooted in local folklore.

A city's controversial tribute to its founder depicts townspeople flashing their bare behinds.

Ever-changing museum dedicated to graffiti and contemporary street art.

In a quiet neighborhood in the south of Berlin is one of the most ambitious social housing experiments of the 20th century.

A massive relic of the communist era of Berlin.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

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

Along the banks of the Teltow Canal in southwestern Berlin stands one of the city’s most controversial buildings, a hulking Brutalist laboratory that looks more like a warship than a research facility.

A Syrian family keeps memories of their homeland alive at this sweet shop.

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

In a divided Germany, Potsdam's "central" train station was relocated to the city's southern suburbs to avoid West Berlin.

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

The skeletal frame of a decommissioned gas-pumping station offers breathtaking views of greater Berlin.

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

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

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

A socialist building dedicated to teachers showcases one of the largest Soviet mosaics in the world.