Bern, Switzerland
Bärengraben
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Zurich, Switzerland
Cabaret Voltaire: the Dada House
One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.
Padua, Italy
Capital Without Column
Something's missing between the arcades of the Palazzo della Ragione in "the city of the three withouts."
Padua, Italy
Padua Astronomical Clock
One of the world's oldest working clocks is curiously missing the Zodiac sign of Libra.
Padua, Italy
Pietra del Vituperio (Stone of Shame)
In medieval times this small stone seat was used as a bizarre way to punish insolvent debtors.
Padua, Italy
Botanical Garden of Padua - Orto botanico di Padova
The oldest botanical garden in the world that technically isn't the oldest.
Padua, Italy
Scrovegni Chapel
Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.
Padua, Italy
St. Anthony's Tongue
The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.
Padua, Italy
Prato della Valle
One of the largest squares in Europe contains an entire artificial island.
