Berlin, Germany
Denkzeichen Georg Elser
A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.
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Berlin, Germany
A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Berlin, Germany
An empty bookshelf commemorates the books which were lost during the infamous event
Berlin, Germany
Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.
Berlin, Germany
For patriotic Russians, this memorial honoring the Soviet soldiers who died liberating Berlin in 1945 is the most sacred location outside of Russia.
Barcelona, Spain
A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.
Barcelona, Spain
These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
Saint Joseph was said to heal the deaf and blind, but it was a much smaller miracle that got him canonized.
Barcelona, Spain
Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”
Barcelona, Spain
Sink your spoon into a luscious crema Catalana at this former urban dairy farm.
Barcelona, Spain
These 2000 year old remains of a Roman aqueduct are hidden inside a hotel lobby.
Barcelona, Spain
On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.
Barcelona, Spain
A medieval palace holding a millennium of the Crown of Aragon's records
Barcelona, Spain
The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Hong Kong
A rare surviving cluster of 1950s tenement buildings were saved from demolition after featuring in an award-winning film.
Hong Kong
There are over 12,000 Buddha statues at this temple complex that has been mistakenly labeled a monastery.
Hong Kong
A border town divided by the Hong Kong–China line, where entry still requires a special permit.
Hong Kong
Resting place of the legendary Wing Chun grandmaster who taught Bruce Lee.
San Juan, Philippines
The only remaining section of an aqueduct that used to supply water to Manila during the Spanish occupation.
San Juan, Philippines
An attack on this gunpowder depot led to the start of the Philippine Revolution.
Manila, Philippines
Dedicated to the three priests whose execution inspired author José Rizal.
Manila, Philippines
Once a crime hotspot, this refurbished underpass is now home to a bookstore and a mural celebrating the history of Manila.
Manila, Philippines
A rare surviving stone building from the Spanish colonial era.