A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

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

A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.

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

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

The non-native bovine herd was brought in to help conserve these Berlin wetlands.

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

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

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

Art and a pun, all in one.

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

Over 12,000 hygiene oriented objects and exhibits.

This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.

This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.

Eastern Bloc nostalgia, anybody?

This dizzying tower was built to better broadcast the 1980 Moscow Olympics.