Belgrade, Serbia
Ruins of Yugoslav Army Headquarters
Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Ulcinj, Montenegro
War Memorial in Ulcinj
On top of a resort town as old as the Bronze Age sits an incredible war memorial statue overlooking the beaches below.
Kotor, Montenegro
Fortifications of Kotor
These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.
Belgrade, Serbia
Monument to the U.S. Bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade
A small memorial to a deadly night in Serbia that shook the world before it was swept under the rug.
Belgrade, Serbia
Western City Gate of Belgrade
A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.
Feucht, Germany
Hermann Oberth Space Travel Museum
Small museum dedicated to one of the founding fathers of modern astronautics.
El Peñol, Colombia
El Peñon de Guatape
A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.
Berlin, Germany
Berliner Unterwelten (Subterranean Berlin)
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Berlin, Germany
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
Vestiges of the Berlin Wall
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Nuremberg, Germany
Ehekarussell
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.
Essen, Germany
Slab for the Ruhr
This monolithic slab of art metal crowns a German slag heap.
Essen, Germany
Zollverein
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Bottrop, Germany
Tetrahedron in Bottrop
This massive steel pyramid can be entered by a set of jagged steps that let visitors stand in its heart.
Malmö, Sweden
Øresund Bridge
This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.
Malmö, Sweden
Turning Torso
Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Freetown Christiania
Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.
Brașov, Romania
Strada Sforii (Rope Street)
This snug medieval lane is one of the narrowest streets in the world.
Munich, Germany
Umschreibung
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jajce Fortress
The remains of the last Bosnian fortress to fall to the Ottomans are still standing.
Grünwald, Germany
Bavaria Filmstadt
This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.
Urubamba, Peru
Moray
Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
Machu Picchu: The Lost City of The Inca
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Vallehermoso, Spain
The Whistling Island
On La Gomera, "Silbadors" communicate in a 4,000-word language of whistles.
