This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.

Berlin's old airport.

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

You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.

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

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

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

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

Known simply as "The Hand," this famous public sculpture in Berlin was featured in a Depeche Mode music video.

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

Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.

This monumental work of art symbolizes the coming together of a previously divided city.

Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.

The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

This abandoned palace and the stupas around it conceal beautiful Buddhist frescoes, statues, and silk paintings.

Over 3 miles up in the Himalayas this pass is one of the highest drivable roads in the world.