The Flak Towers of Vienna – Virtual Tour 360°
The Augarten Gefechtsturm, Vienna, its crown cracked by a 1946 explosion. Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Vienna, Austria […]
The Kongresshalle and the Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds – Virtual Tour 360°
The Kongresshalle across the Dutzendteich, Nuremberg. Photo: Tuxyso, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany · Begun 1935, never
The Thingstätte on the Heiligenberg
The Thingstätte amphitheatre on the Heiligenberg, Heidelberg. Photo: Radosław Drożdżewski, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · An
Kehlsteinhaus (the Eagle’s Nest) – Virtual Tour 360°
The Kehlsteinhaus on the Kehlstein summit, Berchtesgaden. Photo: Pavel Špindler, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany · Built
Landsberg Prison – Virtual Tour 360°
The entrance building of Landsberg Prison, seen from public ground. Photo: Guido Radig, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Landsberg am
NS-Ordensburg Vogelsang – Virtual Tour 360°
The former Ordensburg Vogelsang, Eifel National Park. Photo: kaʁstn, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE. Schleiden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ·
Wewelsburg Castle and the Niederhagen Memorial – Virtual Tour 360°
Wewelsburg castle from the southwest. Photo: Carsten Steger, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Büren, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · A 1603–09
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Valparaíso: the Victorian Cape Horn Port City, Its Funicular Railways and Pablo Neruda’s La Sebastiana
Valparaíso’s Historic Quarter (inscribed 2003) is the most complete surviving Pacific coast port city from the Cape Horn maritime era (1850–1914): 42 named cerros (hills), 30 funicular railways (ascensores), Victorian corrugated-iron painted facades, and the densest street art concentration in South America. Pablo Neruda’s La Sebastiana house is on Cerro Florida.
Château de Savigny-lès-Beaune: the fortress Louis XI pulled down, with a hundred fighter jets on the lawn
A Burgundian château built in 1340 and dismantled on the orders of Louis XI, restored from 1979 by the winegrower Michel Pont and filled with seven museums: nearly a hundred fighter jets in the park, 250 motorcycles, thirty Abarth prototypes and the straddle tractors that replaced the horse in the vines.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Harar: the Fortified Islamic City, 82 Mosques and the Awash Valley Where Lucy Was Found
Harar Jugol (inscribed 2006) is sub-Saharan Africa’s most important Islamic city: 82 mosques and 102 shrines within 48 hectares — the highest mosque density in the world — plus the Arthur Rimbaud trading house and the nightly hyena-feeding ritual outside the 1551 Jugol wall. Ethiopia’s Lucy fossil site (Awash Valley, inscribed 1980) is accessible 200 km northwest.