Prague, Czechia
Squat Milada
A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.
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Prague, Czechia
A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.
Prague, Czechia
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
Prague, Czechia
Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.
Prague, Czechia
Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Prague, Czechia
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A saintly relic hidden in a Prague church basement.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Schwerin, Germany
Germany's last remaining Lenin statue has become a lightning rod of debate about the country's divided past.
Lübeck, Germany
The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Bremen, Germany
Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.
Hamelin, Germany
The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.
Hamburg, Germany
This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.
Hamburg, Germany
This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.
Brunswick, Germany
Bursting forth from a historic German neighborhood, these day-glo palaces are now a bright fixture in the town.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Kassel, Germany
This German museum is devoted to all aspects of grave culture from headstones to coffins.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.