Places Vrielinkie Wants to Go

Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.

Berlin's oldest surviving academic architecture hosted decades of animal dissections.

Floating swimming pool within a moored vessel.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

A remarkable cabinet of curiosities in an art space in the center of Berlin.

A sweet museum focused on beets.

Come stay at a live-in art installation.

The abandoned remains of this Victorian brewery hide crumbling bowling alleys and rusting industrial gear.

An old department store turned Nazi prison turned artist commune.

Blitzkrieg bop your way through Berlin's Ramones Museum.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

The music is over at the Ballhaus Riviera Ballroom, but the ballroom remains in haunting disrepair.

Fall down the rabbit hole into a surreal journey of human consciousness "from ass to soul."

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

A state-of-the-art medical facility from the Imperial era is now a derelict ruin.

A plaque marks the former home of Käthe Paulus, an aerial acrobat who invented the modern folding parachute.

This watchtower once presided over the Berlin Wall.

A historic fire call point.

The site where a plot to assassinate Hitler was planned—and its conspirators were executed—is now a powerful memorial to the German resistance during World War II.

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

For patriotic Russians, this memorial honoring the Soviet soldiers who died liberating Berlin in 1945 is the most sacred location outside of Russia.

Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.

The original burial place of this preeminent 18th-century Jewish philosopher was razed by the Nazis.

A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.