A socialist building dedicated to teachers showcases one of the largest Soviet mosaics in the world.

A historic fire call point.

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

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

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

The 1852 novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" lends its name to a subway station, a street, and several shops on the edge of Berlin.

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

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

Inside this Jewish cemetery is a memorial to soldiers who deserted the German army and were executed.

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

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

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

A century-old shot ball factory tower is open to the public once a year.

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

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

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

One of the oldest cemeteries in Germany was originally used for victims of a cholera epidemic.

After a nearly successful attempt on Hitler's life, the conspirators met their fate in the courtyard of this Berlin building.

An old tram depot transformed into a vintage car paradise.

A towering monument to war, located on a beautifully peaceful hill.

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

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

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

Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.