A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

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

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

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

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

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

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

Home to a vast and influential collection of Shakespeareana.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

A nostalgic bibliographic gem.

This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

What better place to take a seat?

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.