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Pinkelbaum (Peeing Tree)

After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.

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Dialogue in the Dark

This unique exhibit ‘reverses roles’ as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’

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Frankfurt Wishing Wells

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

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Bockenheimer Warte Subway Station Entrance

The entrance to this Frankfurt subway station looks like an old tram car crashed into the concrete sidewalk.

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Luftbrückendenkmal: Monument to the Berlin Airlift

The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.

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Eiserner Steg (Iron Bridge)

Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.

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IG Farben Haus

From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this gargantuan architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.

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Frau Rauscher Fountain

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

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Handkäse Mit Musik

The stinky cheese comes with onions and bathroom humor.

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