Places lmdani09 Wants to Go

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.

This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.

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

Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.

From toys to kettles to scientific instruments, this German museum celebrates the beauty of 20th century design.

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

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

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

The best bagels in Berlin are tucked away in an independent bookstore.

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

A surprising, but overlooked example of geology in the middle of the nation’s capital.