Settlements of the Moravian Church
27 December 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General, Architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time: 8 minutes The Moravian Brethren Settlements are a group of historic settlements founded by the Moravian Brethren, an evangelical free church. These settlements were recognized as a transnational World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2024. The World Heritage Site includes the settlements of Christiansfeld in Denmark, Bethlehem in the USA, Gracehill in Northern Ireland and Herrnhut in Germany. read more…Prora on Rügen
29 November 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General Reading Time: 6 minutes The Colossus of Prora, commonly known as simply “Prora”, is a building complex in the municipality of Binz on the island of Rügen, Germany. It was built by Nazi Germany between 1936 and 1939 as part of the Strength Through Joy (“Kraft durch Freude” or “KdF”) project. It consisted of eight identical buildings and was 4.5 km (2.8 mi) in length parallel to the beach, with the surviving structures stretching 3.0 km (1.9 mi). read more…Albertinum in Dresden
12 October 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General, Museums, Exhibitions Reading Time: 9 minutes The Albertinum is a modern art museum. The sandstone-clad Renaissance Revival building is located on Brühl’s Terrace in the historic center of Dresden, Germany. It is named after King Albert of Saxony. read more…Rostock City Harbour
5 September 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General Reading Time: 7 minutes
Hanse Sail 2010 © Andreas Kosmehl
Garrison Church in Potsdam
27 August 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General Reading Time: 5 minutes
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GDR Museum in Berlin
24 May 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General, Berlin, Museums, Exhibitions Reading Time: 7 minutes
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Bode Gorge, Germany’s Grand Canyon
10 April 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General Reading Time: 5 minutes
View from ‘Witches′ Dance Floor’ into Bode Gorge © ArtMechanic/cc-by-sa-3.0
New Synagogue in Dessau
17 January 2024 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General Reading Time: 6 minutes
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