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.

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

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.

This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.

King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

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

Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

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

The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.