Berlin, Germany
Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism
A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Berlin, Germany
Führerbunker Parking Lot
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
Marx and Engels Forum
One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Friedrichstrasse Railway Station
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Durness, Scotland
Smoo Cave
A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past
Dunnet, Scotland
Dunnet Head Lighthouse
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
John o' Groats, Scotland
John o' Groats Marker
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
New Slains Castle Ruins
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Seascale, England
Scafell Pike
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Caernarfon, Wales
Snowdon
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Gwynedd, Wales
Portmeirion Village
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Marazion, England
St Michael's Mount
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Mousehole, Cornwall, England
Mousehole Harbour Lights
The harbour of this Cornish village is illuminated by thousands of lights every Christmas season.
Penzance, England
Minack Theatre
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
Tintagel, England
Tintagel Castle
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Tintagel, England
Tintagel Post Office
A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.
Plymouth, England
The Leviathan
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
Plymouth, England
Beatle Bums
The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.
Plymouth, England
Tinside Lido
A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.
Permanently Closed
London, England
World's Largest Potted Plant
The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.
London, England
Highgate Cemetery
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Grimsby, England
Grimsby Dock Tower
Despite its ornamental looks, this towering Tuscan-inspired anomaly was a masterpiece in hydraulic engineering.
Hull, England
White Phone Booths of Hull
The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.
