Portraits of musicians line Oude Binnenweg, the jazziest street in the city.

This colorfully-painted tunnel links two distinct parts of a historic neighborhood.

A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.

A remarkable cabinet of curiosities in an art space in the center of Berlin.

The world's first motorway was used as a racetrack until the late 1990s.

Celebrating the works of a beloved Italian actor, known for such cult films as 'They Call Me Trinity' and 'Watch Out, We’re Mad!'

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.

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

Berlin's beloved bear is immortalized at the Museum für Naturkunde.

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

When German-Iraqi relations broke down, this embassy was vacated post haste.

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

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

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

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

This jellyfish provides clean water for an entire Dutch province.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

The towering Pinocchio stands 63 feet tall in the Italian village his creator frequented as a child.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.