Places tsrzad Wants to Go

You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.

The 1852 novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" lends its name to a subway station, a street, and several shops on the edge of Berlin.

This watchtower once presided over the Berlin Wall.

Art installations, derelict railcars, and endangered grasshoppers all call this south Berlin park home.

One of the oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

Berlin's beloved bear is immortalized at the Museum für Naturkunde.

A towering monument to war, located on a beautifully peaceful hill.

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

One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.

The skeletal frame of a decommissioned gas-pumping station offers breathtaking views of greater Berlin.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.

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

A tree-like building perches on its trunk in the Steglitz neighborhood of Berlin.

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

An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

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

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.