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

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

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

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

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

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

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

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

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

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

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

A boutique perfumery fashioned to look like a Victorian-era shop.

This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.