Berlin, Germany
Neue Wache
A poignant memorial that traces two hundred years of German history.
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Berlin, Germany
A poignant memorial that traces two hundred years of German history.
Berlin, Germany
An empty bookshelf commemorates the books which were lost during the infamous event
Berlin, Germany
Art and concrete merge into a single entity within a WWII bunker that possesses a deeply storied and turbulent history.
Berlin, Germany
A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.
Berlin, Germany
A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.
Berlin, Germany
Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
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
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Durham, England
These courts are the only ones of their kind in the world, made for a unique ball game that dates back to the 1700s.
Berlin, Germany
Largely overlooked, this little fountain on Museum Island is a whimsical tribute to a Prussian king nicknamed the “Fatty Flounder.”
Berlin, Germany
A replica of the Liberty Bell rang daily from West Berlin's City Hall throughout the Cold War.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's old airport.
Jarrow, England
A bronze sculpture immortalizes a historic 1936, 26-day-long march for economic relief.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
South Shields, England
Said to be the best reconstruction of Roman remains in Britain
London, England
Tucked away in a London Tube station, this 1920s linear clock shows the time across the world all at once.
London, England
London's Victorian Tower of Babel.
London, England
This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.
Rimini, Italy
Murals created to save a fisherman's quarter from demolition!