Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

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

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

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

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

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.

Originally built by the Works Progress Administration, this park was recently saved from demolition.

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

This unassuimng grain elevator, commonly confused for a smokestack, helped inspire the modern architecture movement.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.