A plaque on the side of a building is a small tribute to the woman who invented an iconic Berlin fast food.

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

After local authorities changed the design, the building's architect, Le Corbusier, wanted nothing to do with it.

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

This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.

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

The best bagels in Berlin are tucked away in an independent bookstore.

A small hippo-shaped fountain in Berlin, Germany.

A statue of an astronomer gazes at the sky as a tribute to Caroline Herschel.

This monumental work of art symbolizes the coming together of a previously divided city.

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

Concerts, art, offices, and a café in what used to be Berlin's first crematorium.

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

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

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

One of the largest numismatic collections in Europe fell victim to a huge theft.

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.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.

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

This confectioner serves one of the finest renditions of Antep baklava outside of Turkey.

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

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

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.