The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.

If you visit the burial place of King Frederick the Great, you'll likely find a couple of potatoes sitting on his tombstone.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.

Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

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

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

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

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

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

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.

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

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

After fleeing the Syrian civil war, chef Malakeh Jazmati began serving exceptional renditions of her homeland's cuisine in Berlin.

A plaque on the side of a building is a small tribute to the woman who invented an iconic Berlin fast food.

Superb sweets await at the first Jewish bakery inducted into Berlin’s prestigious baker’s guild.

For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”

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

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

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.