Porto, Portugal
Sao Bento Station
Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Vysoký Újezd, Czechia
Velka Amerika
This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.
Permanently Closed
Wustermark, Germany
Hitler's Olympic Village
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Berlin, Germany
Teufelsberg
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Berlin, Germany
Burgermeister
Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.
Berlin, Germany
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
Pergamon Museum
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Friedrichstrasse Railway Station
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Lisbon, Portugal
Carmo Convent Ruins
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Utrecht, Netherlands
Sonnenborgh Observatory
A historic observatory now an astronomy museum beautifully situated at the moat of the Middle Age city centre.
New York, New York
Roosevelt Island Tramway
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
