The birthplace of the builder of the Statue of Liberty is now a museum dedicated to his work.

A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

This prehistoric figurine is the oldest known realistic depiction of a human face.

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

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

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

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

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.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

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