Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.

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

A portable, wooden replica (minus the hyphen) of Hamburg’s iconic crooked coffee shop.

Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.

One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.

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.

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.

This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.

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

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

Floating swimming pool within a moored vessel.

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

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

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

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

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

This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.

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

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

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