Kyiv, Ukraine
Museum of the Great Patriotic War
One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.
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Kyiv, Ukraine
One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Antwerp, Belgium
Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.
Kazan, Russia
Russia's own leaning tower was built on a tragic historical fable.
Kazan, Russia
Replica of mosque destroyed by Russia in the 16th century.
Kerch, Ukraine
This ancient burial mound is accessed by an impressive Greek-built archway.
Yalta, Ukraine
One of the windiest peaks in Crimea is home to an incredible set of cable bridges.
Haspra, Ukraine
A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.
Lübben, Germany
Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.
Berlin, Germany
A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
A brush maker used his factory to protect blind Jews from the Gestapo.
Berlin, Germany
A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's old airport.
Berlin, Germany
Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.
Berlin, Germany
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
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.
Berlin, Germany
Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.
Berlin, Germany
A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.