Berlin, Germany
The DDR Museum
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Berlin, Germany
Gründer Geist
Keep your eyes out for this "ghost" and walking pun.
Berlin, Germany
Prinzessinnengarten
Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.
Berlin, Germany
Buchstabenmuseum
A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.
Berlin, Germany
The Clock of Flowing Time
An astonishingly accurate water clock that doubles as an hourly spectacle in this Berlin shopping area.
Berlin, Germany
Liquidrom
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Berlin, Germany
Urban Nation
Ever-changing museum dedicated to graffiti and contemporary street art.
Berlin, Germany
Teufelsberg
An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."
Berlin, Germany
Museum of Unheard-of Things
A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.
London, England
Aldgate Pump
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
London, England
Saint Bartholomew's Hospital Pathology Museum
A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.
London, England
God's Own Junkyard
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
Bristol, England
Blaise Hamlet
A quaint hamlet of nine cottages around a small green near Blaise castle.
Bristol, England
Clifton Rocks Railway
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Bristol, England
The Observatory & Camera Obscura
The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.
Bristol, England
Vale Street
England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.
Bristol, England
Bristol Museum Archeology Collection
An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.
Bristol, England
Bristol Museum Natural History Collection
It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.
Bristol, England
Henrietta Lacks Statue
A monument dedicated to the unrecognized Black "mother" of modern medicine.
Bristol, England
'You Don’t Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky'
Perhaps the most obscure, simplistic Banksy installation found in Bristol or in the entire world.
Bristol, England
Nipper, the Listening Dog
A miniature replica of the canine that became the logo for a large recording company.
Bristol, England
'Well Hung Lover'
Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.
Bristol, England
Pero's Bridge
This pedestrian footbridge honors Pero Jones, an enslaved African who lived in Bristol.
Bristol, England
The Red Lodge Museum
One of Bristol's best-hidden gems has ties to Lord Byron, whence it became the nation's first reformatory school for girls.
