This Bronze Age burial mound used to be called "Robin Hood’s Piss-Pot" until it was renamed by spoilsport Victorians.

When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.

This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.

The arching stretch of London's longest street holds many reminders of the area's maritime past.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

These former Nazi anti-aircraft towers offer a singular view of the north of Berlin in the summer, and a sanctuary for bats in winter.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

Largely overlooked, this little fountain on Museum Island is a whimsical tribute to a Prussian king nicknamed the “Fatty Flounder.”

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

A poignant memorial that traces two hundred years of German history.

Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.

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

A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.

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

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

This sprawling stone mosaic on Berlin’s Museum Island transforms archaeological finds and local legends into a walkable work of art.

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

A museum specifically dedicated to the Trabant, one of the iconic automobiles of the GDR.

This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.

Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.

Named after a militant urban guerilla, this famous former squat is a graffiti-covered stronghold of leftist culture.

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.