The best bagels in Berlin are tucked away in an independent bookstore.

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

This watchtower once presided over the Berlin Wall.

Concerts, art, offices, and a café in what used to be Berlin's first crematorium.

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

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.

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

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

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.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

In addition to showing films, this one-screen arthouse cinema from the late 1940s is a museum of old film equipment.

Catering to broken dolls for almost 200 years, this repair shop is now a charnel house of doll parts.

This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.