European Hansa Museum Lübeck
by Not only because auf an early 1990’s video game, I am deeply interested in the Hansa and its history. Thus, it has been a no-brainer …
Tag: Historic Museums
Places which turn back the time for you
Sharjah Maritime Museum
As I said in other posting, I really enjoy being in Sharjah and feel the vibe of the city and the emirate, which is so …
Dutch Freedom Museum (Groesbeek)
A very interesting rebranding: when I started to explore museums in the nearby Netherlands, the Dutch Freedom Museum in Groesbeek has still been called Bevrijdingsmuseum …
The Myth of Germania – A Berlin Underground Exhibition
It is almost needless to say that Adolf Hitler was obsessed with megalomanic ideas. Apart from ruling the world and mass murders, here also recklessly …
Al Hisn Fort Sharjah
Sharjah is very often underestimated as a touristic destination. In fact, it offers some very interesting museum. The most outstanding place is likely the Museum …
Stadium of Domitian (Rome)
The Stadium of Domitian – or Stadio di Domiziano, as the locals say, may not be one of the classic tourist attractions, but one of these …
Crumlin Road Gaol Belfast
The Northern Ireland conflict – or simply called The Troubles is one of the most intense civil conflicts I experienced during my life. Maybe not the …
National Monument Camp Vught
The National Monument Camp Vught – or Konzentrationslager Herzogenbusch, which has been the German name during the Nazi era – is likely the most illustrative place …
Papenburg Von-Velen-Anlage Open Air Museum
Papenburg has some more interesting places other than the famous Meyer Werft. At the opposite part of the town, my wife and I visited the …
Abu Dhabi Khalifa Park Museum & Aquarium
Abu Dhabi Khalifa Park is one of those hidden gems which you typically don’t find in travel guides (or at least only in the very …
Bergisches Museum for Mining, Craft & Trade Bensberg
The story why I felt I had to visit the Bergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und Handel – the Bergisches Museum for Mining, Craft & …
Resistance Museum Amsterdam
Even though the Netherlands capitulated against Germany just after a few days under attack during World War II, they have a fascinating history of resisting …