Munich, Germany
Weiße Rose Pavement Memorial
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
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Munich, Germany
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
Munich, Germany
This poignant tribute to the White Rose movement showcases artifacts related to the heroic anti-Nazi struggle.
Munich, Germany
The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.
Munich, Germany
An unofficial monument to the late King of Pop sits at the base of a Renaissance composer's statue
Munich, Germany
Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Munich, Germany
This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Munich, Germany
Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.
Munich, Germany
A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.
Munich, Germany
A small square plaque marks a failed assassination attempt that could have changed history.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These trenches were used to train the Scottish military for life on the frontlines of World War I.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This exhibit showcases the literary work of soldiers who suffered "shell shock" during World War I.
Newburgh, Scotland
One of the youngest whisky distilleries in Scotland may also be the country’s oldest.
Dunning, Scotland
A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.
Comrie, Scotland
Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Carrbridge, Scotland
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
Kingussie, Scotland
These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.
Newtonmore, Scotland
A cross marks the spot in a small Scottish village that claims to be the exact center of the country.
Spean Bridge, Scotland
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.