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The Marx Memorial Library: Exploring the History of Marxism in London
If you’re interested in politics and history, visiting the Marx Memorial Library in London should be on your list of must-see destinations. The library is dedicated to studying and preserving the works of Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx, two of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century.
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Gacek: the cat that is Szczecin’s Top Tourist Spot
Gacek, a plump black-and-white feline, has become an internet sensation and a must-see attraction for cat lovers visiting the Polish city of Szczecin. And since we are cat lovers here at Fotostrasse, we had to go to Poland to see him once we heard about this story.
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Museum der Dinge: A True Gem Among Berlin’s Museums
A True Gem Among Berlin's Museums: Museum der Dinge Why you should visit this unique museum ; The...
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The World Turned Upside Down on Sheffield Street
If you’re looking for an offbeat travel sight in London, you can take advantage of The World Turned Upside Down installation outside the London School of Economics.
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Rabbit Field: Where rabbits used to cross the Berlin Wall
Berlin has plenty of tourist attractions. However, beyond the usual tourist hotspots, several hidden gems are waiting to be discovered, which is one reason why we keep writing articles here. One such gem is the location of an installation known as Kaninchenfeld or Rabbit Field.
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The Roman Odeon of Kos
Whenever you visit Kos, remember to spend some time at the Roman Odeon of Kos since this is a living piece of history that captures the ancient splendor of the Romans and Greeks. It is a must-visit site for anyone interested in art and history, and its impressive structures and artifacts provide a glimpse into the past. The odeon is well-preserved, making it an excellent destination for those who want to explore and appreciate the wonders of ancient history.
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Pyramid of Caius Cestius in Rome
The Pyramid of Caius Cestius is an ancient pyramid-shaped monument in the Testaccio neighborhood of Rome, Italy. It was built as a tomb for the Roman magistrate and priest Caius Cestius in 12 BC, during the reign of Emperor Augustus.
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ChocoSomnia in Oulu: The Best Chocolate of Northern Finland
Welcome to Oulu, a charming city in northern Finland known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant cultural scene. Among the city’s many attractions and experiences, one stands out for chocolate lovers: ChocoSomnia, a local chocolate company founded in 2015 by Riikka Ojanen. From humble beginnings in a small kitchen, ChocoSomnia has become a beloved destination for those seeking a unique and delicious chocolate experience.
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A visit to the Camera Museum in London
Embark on a journey through time at the London Camera Museum, a unique and historical museum located in the heart of central London, right next door to the renowned British Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history of cameras while savoring a freshly brewed cup of coffee in the accompanying coffee shop that takes over the ground floor.
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Albert Speer Street Lights Still Stand in Berlin
Berlin is a city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural diversity. But one piece of design that often goes overlooked is the street lighting created by Albert Speer, Hitler’s favorite architect. If you’re looking to experience some of the city’s lesser-known design pieces, you won’t want to miss the Albert Speer street lights.
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Discover the Hidden Gems of Athens in Anafiotika
Athens is full of surprises, from neighborhoods steeped in history to charming alleyways, beautiful squares, fantastic monuments, and forgotten ancient ruins. One such gem is the district of Anafiotika, located on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill, under the shadow of one of Athens’ most famous landmarks. Anafiotika brings a breath of the Aegean to the heart of Athens.
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Heidelberg Tun: The largest wine barrel in the world can be found in Germany
Heidelberg Castle in Germany is home to a remarkable, unusual piece of history – the Heidelberg Tun. This massive wine barrel is one of a kind and has been a source of fascination and inspiration for hundreds of years.
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