All Places

№ 1 Tram

Eléctrico 1 · Tramline along the banks of the river Douro

№ 2 Tram

Tram 2 · Tramline along plenty of sights worth seeing (get off at Hoofddorpplein)

№ 12 Tram

Eléctrico 12 · Tramline following a circular route through Lisbon

№ 15 & № 16 Trams

Historischen Straßenbahn 15 & 16 · Historical tramlines

№ 18 Tram

Eléctrico 18 · Tramline to the Tramcar Museum

№ 22 Tram

Eléctrico 22 · Tramline traversing the emblematic streets of Porto’s city centre

№ 23 Tram

Linka 23 · Nostalgic Tatra T3 tramline

№ 28 Tram

Eléctrico 28 · Tramline through Lisbon’s prettiest historic & residential quarters

№ 41 Tram

Linka 41 · Historical tramline

№ 94 Bus

Discover some of London’s most popular neighbourhoods, all on a single bus route

№ 100 Bus

Bus 100 · Hop-on-hop-off bus for WelcomeCard & CityTourCard holders

Aachen Cathedral

Aachener Dom · Charlemagne’s sacral centre of the Holy Roman Empire

Aare Swimming

Aareschwimmen · Swim the river Aare from Altenbergsteg bridge to the Lorraine swimming pool

Aarhus Art Museum

ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum · Art museum with Olafur Eliasson’s Your Rainbow Panorama on its roof

Aarhus Cathedral

Aarhus Domkirke

ABBA The Museum

Museum dedicated to Agnetha, Björn, Benny & Anni-Frid

Abbey Church of St Margarethen

Stiftskirche St. Margarethen

Abbey Library of St Gall

Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen · Most exquisite late baroque library

Abbey of Beaulieu-en-Rouergue

Abbaye de Beaulieu-en-Rouergue

Abbey of Bec-Hellouin

Abbaye du Bec-Hellouin

Abbey of Cluny

Abbaye de Cluny · Abbey with a museum of art & archaeology

Abbey of Frauenwörth

Abtei Frauenwörth

Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbaye de La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey of Lorsch

Kloster Lorsch

Abbey of Montmajour

Abbaye de Montmajour

Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel

Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel

Abbey of St Hildegard

Abtei St. Hildegard · Abbey church with 19th-century Beuron School murals

Abbey of Thoronet

Abbaye du Thoronet

Abbey of Val-Dieu

Abbaye du Val-Dieu · Divine brewery

ABC Museum

Museo ABC · Museum of drawing & illustration

Abegg Foundation

Abegg-Stiftung · Museum of textiles & applied art

Aberconwy House

14th-century merchant’s house

Abri of Cap Blanc

Abri de Cap Blanc

Academy Building

Academiegebouw · Former convent church, home to Leiden University since 1581

Academy of Arts

Akademie der Künste

Achensee Railway

Achenseebahn · Narrow-gauge steam-powered rack railway

Adelskerk Church

Adelskerk · Church with a magnificent tomb by sculptor Rombout Verhulst

Admont Abbey

Stift Admont · Abbey featuring the largest library hall in the world

Aduarderzijl

Nothing specific to see here but Aduarderzijl is definitely worth a detour

AEG Turbine Factory

AEG-Turbinenfabrik · Coolest turbine factory ever, by architect Peter Behrens

Aeroscopia

Musée Aeroscopia · Aeronautical museum

Aeroseum

Cold War museum

Affenberg Salem

Primate zoo featuring 200 free-roaming Barbary macaques

Affenwald

Affenwald Straußberg · Primate zoo

Ahlenmoor

Moor information centre & narrow-gauge railway

Air and Space Museum

Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace · Aviation museum

Airborne at the Bridge

Exhibition dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem (1944)

Airborne Museum Hartenstein

Museum dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem (1944)

Aircraft Museum Zeltweg

Militärluftfahrtmuseum Zeltweg

Airfield Farm & Gardens

Air Museum Kbely

Letecké muzeum Kbely

Airport Tempelhof

Flughafen Tempelhof · Airport terminal by architect Ernst Sagebiel

Airspace Surveillance Tower 7O1

Luchtwachttoren 7O1 · 15½-m-high Cold War watchtower for spotting Soviet airplanes

Ajuda Botanical Garden

Jardim Botânico da Ajuda

Ajuda National Palace

Palácio Nacional da Ajuda · Neoclassical palace

Akershus Fortress

Akershus festning

Albertina

Art museum, home to Albrecht Dürer’s hare

Albertina Modern

Museum of modern art

Albertinum

Art from romanticism to the present

Albert Schweitzer House

Maison Albert Schweitzer · Museum dedicated to Albert Schweitzer

Albrecht Dürer’s House

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus

Albrechtsburg Castle

Albrechtsburg · 15th-century castle, in use as porcelain manufactory from 1710 to 1863

Albula Railway Adventure Trail

Bahnerlebnisweg Albula · Hike along the Albula Railway, from Preda via Bergün to Filisur & the Landwasser Viaduct

Albula Railway Museum

Bahnmuseum Albula · Museum dedicated to the Graubünden railways

Aldus Manutius’ House

Aldo Manuzio · Coolest printer ever lived here

Alfa Romeo Museum

Museo Storico Alfa Romeo

Alhambra

Alimentarium

Museum dedicated to food & nutrition

Alkmaar Cheese Market

Kaasmarkt Alkmaar · Running around with cheese on Friday mornings

Alkmaar Cheese Museum

Hollands Kaasmuseum · Museum dedicated to cheese

Allard Pierson Museum

Museum dedicated to archaeology, history of books, cartography, graphic design, Jewish cultural history & zoology

Allied Museum

Alliiertenmuseum · How enemies became friends

Allwetterzoo Münster

Almudena Cathedral

Catedral de la Almudena

Alnwick Castle

Aka Hogwarts

Alnwick Garden

Beware of the Poison Garden

Alpenzoo

Alpine zoo

Alpineum Museum

Alpine dioramas

Alpirsbach Monastery

Kloster Alpirsbach

Alsatian Museum

Musée Alsacien

Alster Boat Trips

Alsterschippern

Alsterhaus

Iconic luxury department store

Altar of the Fatherland

Altare della Patria · The national monument to Victor Emmanuel II

Alte Galerie

Fine art from the Middle Ages to the late 18th century

Alte Mainbrücke

Bridge with statues of St John of Nepomuk & eleven other saints

Alte Nationalgalerie

Romantic & impressionist paintings & sculptures

Alte Oper

Concert hall

Alte Pinakothek

Altes Museum

Museum of classical antiquities by architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Altonaer Museum

Regional history museum

Altzella Monastery Park

Klosterpark Altzella

Amalienbad Pool

Amalienbad · Art nouveau & art deco indoor swimming pool

Amalienborg Palace

Amalienborg Slot

Ambras Castle

Schloss Ambras

Amerongen Castle

Kasteel Amerongen · 17th-century manor house where German Emperor Wilhelm II signed his abdication papers

Amersfoort Zoo

Dierenpark Amersfoort · Small zoo

Amiens Cathedral

Cathédrale d’Amiens

Ammersoyen Castle

Kasteel Ammersoyen · Medieval fortress

Ampelmann Shop

Ampelmann Berlin · Ampelmännchen everywhere

Amphitheatre

Amphithéâtre · 2nd-century Roman theatre

Amphitheatre

Arènes de Nîmes · Well-preserved 1st-century Roman theatre

Amphitheatre

Amphitheater · 2nd-century Roman theatre

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

Rederij Lovers

Amsterdam City Archives

Stadsarchief Amsterdam · Office building by architect Karel de Bazel

Amsterdam Museum

Local history museum

Amsterdam Water Supply Dunes

Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen · Nature reserve

Anastasis Church

Église Anastasis · Modern church by architect Álvaro Siza

Anatomical Museum

Anatomisches Museum · Home to the skeleton depicted in De humani corporis fabrica (1543)

Ancher House

Anchers Hus · Artist’s house

The Anchor

Iconic riverside pub on the river Cam

Ancient Appian Way

Via Appia Antica

Ancient Ostia

Ostia Antica

Angermuseum

Anglesey Abbey

Jacobean-style house with gardens & a working watermill

Anker Clock

Ankeruhr · Art nouveau clock by painter & sculptor Franz Matsch

Anne Frank Centre

Anne Frank Zentrum · Exhibition that focuses on the diary & the story of the life of Anne Frank

Anne Frank House

Anne Frank Huis · Museum dedicated to Anne Frank, her diary, and the secret annex

Ansbach Residence

Residenz Ansbach

Antikenmuseum Basel

Museum of Mediterranean antiquities

Antonín Dvořák Museum

Muzeum Antonína Dvořáka · Museum dedicated to composer Antonín Dvořák

Antonite Church

Antoniterkirche · The second copy of Ernst Barlach’s angel Der Schwebende hangs here

Antwerp Cathedral

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal

Antwerp Zoo

Zoo Antwerpen

Apenheul

Primate zoo

Apsley House

The Duke of Wellington’s Georgian London home

Aquarium Berlin

Aquàrium de Barcelona

Aquarium Geomar

Aquarium Museum

Aquarium-Muséum

Aqua Terra Zoo

Haus des Meeres

Aquatis

Europe’s largest freshwater aquarium

AquaZoo

Zoo with mostly aquatic mammals & birds

Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum

Zoo, aquarium & natural history museum

Arc de Triomphe

Arch celebrating Napoleon’s victory in the Battle of Austerlitz (1806)

Arcen Castle Gardens

Kasteeltuinen Arcen

Archaeological Museum

Musée Archéologique

Archaeological Museum

Museo Archeologico

Archaeological Museum

Archaeologisches Museum

Archaeological Museum

Museum für Archäologie Schloss Gottorf

Archaeological Museum Frankfurt

Archäologisches Museum Frankfurt

Archaeological Museum Hamburg

Archäologisches Museum Hamburg

Archaeological Museum of Catalonia

Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya

Archaeological Park Xanten

Archäologischer Park Xanten

Archaeology Museum

Archäologiemuseum

Archeon

Living history museum

Archiginnasio Palace

Palazzo dell’Archiginnasio · Palazzo featuring an anatomical theatre

Architecture Museum Schwaben

Architekturmuseum Schwaben

Architekturzentrum Wien

Architecture museum

Arch of Constantine

Arco di Costantino · Arch celebrating Constantine’s triumph over Maxentius in 312 A.D.

Arch of Peace

Arco della Pace

Arch of Titus

Arco di Tito · Arch celebrating Titus’ triumph in the siege of Jerusalem in 70 A.D.

Arctic Train

43-km-long railway line connecting Narvik to Riksgränsen

Ardèche Railway

Train de l’Ardèche · Heritage railway line

Ardennes American Cemetery

Cimetière militaire américain de Neuville-en-Condroz · World War II cemetery

Ardgillan Castle

Arenenberg Castle

Schloss Arenenberg · Home of Hortense de Beauharnais, Napoleon’s stepdaughter & sister-in-law, Queen Consort of Holland

Arentshuis

Areuse Gorges

Gorges de l’Areuse · 11⅖-km-long hike to Boudry along the gorgeous Saut de Brot bridge

Argos

Bubbles by architect Zaha Hadid

Ariana Museum

Musée Ariana · Ceramics & glass museum

ArkDes

Architecture & design centre

ARKEN

Museum for Moderne Kunst · Contemporary art museum

Arlberger Bergbahnen

Cable cars & chairlifts

Arlberg Via Ferrata

Arlberger Klettersteig · The Arlberger Klettersteig is one of the most demanding Alpine tours

Armistice Memorial

Mémorial de l’Armistice · You’ll find the Compiègne Wagon in the museum close to the memorial

Armoury

Rüstkammer · See the Turkish Chamber

Armoury

Zeughaus · Museum of Tyrolean cultural history

Army Museum

Musée de l’Armée

Army Museum

Armémuseum · Military history museum

Army Museum Žižkov

Armádní muzeum Žižkov

Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery

Airborne-begraafplaats · Commonwealth World War II cemetery for servicemen killed in the Battle of Arnhem (1944)

Arolsen Palace

Residenzschloss Arolsen · Baroque palace & birthplace of Emma zu Waldeck und Pyrmont, Queen Consort to King Willem III of the Netherlands

Arp Museum

Contemporary art museum by architect Richard Meier

Ars Electronica Center

Museum of the future

Art and History Museum

Musée d’art et d’histoire · Œuvres d’art et des objets historiques

Art and History Museum

Musées d’art et d’histoire · Museum of archaeology, fine art & applied art

Art & History Museum

Musée Art & Histoire

Artilleriet

The other Swedish furniture store

Artis Zoo

Artis · The oldest zoo in the Netherlands

Arts Society of Hannover

Kunstverein Hannover

Ashmolean Museum

Asian Art Museum

Museum für Asiatische Kunst

Assier Castle

Château d’Assier

Aston Hall

Jacobean house

Astrid Lindgren’s World

Astrid Lindgrens Värld · The book was better

Astrup Fearnley Museum

Astrup Fearnley Museet · Contemporary art museum by architect Renzo Piano

Atomium

Atta Cave

Atta-Höhle · Dripstone cave

Aubette 1928

Aubette

Audley End House and Gardens

Audley End Miniature Railway

Enchanted railway line for kids

Augsburg Railway Park

Bahnpark Augsburg

Augusta Raurica

Archaeological living history museum

August Horch Museum

Car museum

Augustinerkirche

Augustinermuseum

Augustinian Monastery

Augustiner-Chorherrenstift · Old Palace that houses the Julius Exter Art Gallery & the Maler am Chiemsee Gallery

August Macke House

August Macke Haus · Museum dedicated to painter August Macke

August Trophy

Trophée d’Auguste

Augustus Bridge

Augustusbrücke · Bridge by architect Matthäus Pöppelmann

Augustusburg Castle

Schloss Augustusburg · One of the few castles in the world that hold a Cranach altarpiece & a motorcycle museum at the same time

Augustusburg Funicular

Drahtseilbahn Augustusburg

Augustusburg Palace

Schloss Augustusburg · Rococo palace

Aula Palatina

Konstantinbasilika · Emperor Constantine’s throne hall

Aulteribe Castle

Château d’Aulteribe

Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art

Volkskundemuseum Wien

Austrian National Library

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek · The State Hall is rather impressive

Austrian Open-Air Museum Stübing

Österreichische Freilichtmuseum Stübing · Living history museum

Austrian Postal Savings Bank

Österreichischen Postsparkasse · Post office by architect Otto Wagner

Austrian Sculpture Park

Österreichischer Skulpturenpark · Contemporary sculpture park

Autobahnkirche Siegerland

Church by architect Michael Schumacher

Autobau

Car museum

Automobile Museum

Cité de l’Automobile · The Schlumpf collection

Automobile Welt Eisenach

Museum dedicated to the history of the Automobilwerk Eisenach car factory

Automuseum Prototyp

Car museum

Autostadt

Auto- und Uhrenwelt

Autoworld

Car museum

Autrique House

Maison Autrique · Art nouveau house by architect Victor Horta

Aventine Keyhole

Buco della Serratura · Key hole that offers a magnificent view onto the Basilica of St Peter

Aviation History Museum

Flyhistorisk Museum

Babbacombe Model Village

Miniature village & railway

Babelsberg Palace

Schloss Babelsberg · Gothic Revival castle

Bach House

Bachhaus · Museum dedicated to composer Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach Museum

Bach-Museum · Museum dedicated to composer Johann Sebastian Bach

Baden Museum of History

Historisches Museum Baden · Local history museum

Badenweiler Roman Bath Ruins

Römische Badruine Badenweiler

Baden-Württemberg House of History

Haus der Geschichte Baden-Württemberg · Regional history museum

Badeparadies Schwarzwald

Badeschiff

Floating swimming pool with a unique panoramic view of the river Spree, the Oberbaumbrücke & Berlin’s iconic TV tower

Badisches Landesmuseum

Art & regional history museum

Bagatti Valsecchi Museum

Museo Bagatti Valsecchi

Bains des Pâquis

Outdoor swimming pool

Ballenberg Open-Air Museum

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg · Living history museum

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Baltic

BAM

Musée des Beaux-Arts · Art museum

Bamberg Art Gallery

Stadtgalerie Bamberg

Bamberg Cathedral

Bamberger Dom

Bamberg Historical Museum

Historisches Museum Bamberg

Bamberg State Library

Staatsbibliothek Bamberg

Bamburgh Castle

Bank of England Museum

Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery

Cimetière militaire britannique de Banneville-la-Campagne · Commonwealth World War II cemetery

Baptistry of San Giovanni

Battistero di San Giovanni

Bar A Ginjinha

A Ginjinha · Tiny street bar serving ginjinha, a local cherry liqueur

Barbara Baths

Barbarathermen

Barbara Tower

Barbaraturm · 22-m-high observation tower

Barbier-Mueller Museum

Musée Barbier-Mueller · Tribal art museum

Barcelona Cathedral

Catedral de Barcelona

Barcelona Diocesan Museum

Museu Diocesà de Barcelona

Barcelona Museum of Modernism

Museu del Modernisme de Barcelona

Barcelona Pavilion

Pabellón alemán · German national pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Barcelona Zoo

Zoo de Barcelona

Bargello National Museum

Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Barkenhoff

Museum dedicated to Heinrich Vogeler, co-founder of the Worpswede artists’ colony

Barnaart House

Huis Barnaart · Early-19th-century mansion with Empire-style furnishings

Barracco Museum

Museo Barracco

Bartolotti House

Huis Bartolotti · 17th-century merchant’s house with an impressive rococo hall

Basel City Walks

Old Town Walks · Five walking tours to explore Basel’s old town

Basel Historical Museum

Historisches Museum Basel · Local history museum

Basel Minster

Basler Münster · Romanesque church

Basel Paper Mill

Basler Papiermühle · Museum for paper, writing & printing

Basel Zoo

Zoo Basel

BASF Visitor Center

BASF-Besucherzentrum · Chemistry exhibition

Basilica della Salute

Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio

Basilica of Our Lady

Basilique Notre-Dame · Gothic Revival church, built 1852–57

Basilica of Our Lady Star of the Sea

Basiliek van Onze Lieve Vrouw Sterre der Zee · Romanesque church

Basilica of Saint-Denis

Basilique cathédrale de Saint-Denis · Medieval abbey church

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel

Basiliek van Scherpenheuvel · Baroque church with altarpieces by Theodoor van Loon

Basilica of St John

Basilika St. Johann · Baroque church by architect Friedrich Joachim Stengel

Basilica of St Lawrence

Basilica di San Lorenzo · Renaissance church & burial site for the Medici family

Basilica of St Martin

Basilika St. Martin · Baroque church with an organ by Joseph Gabler

Basilica of St Nicholas

Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas · Late 19th-century church

Basilica of St Paul outside the Walls

Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura · Not just a church named after St Paul: the tomb of St Paul is here

Basilica of St Peter

Basilica di San Pietro

Basilica of Sts Agatha and Barbara

Basiliek van de Heiligen Agatha en Barbara · A smaller version of St Peter’s in Rome, built 1865–92

Basilica of St Servatius

Basiliek van Sint Servaas

Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers

Basilika Vierzehnheiligen · Church by architect Balthasar Neumann

Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity

Basílica da Santíssima Trindade · Modern church by architect Alexandros Tombazis

Basilica Santi Giovanni e Paolo

Bassermannhaus Museum

Museum Bassermannhaus für Musik und Kunst · Museum of music & fine arts, closed for renovation

Bastei Bridge

Basteibrücke · The Bastei is the most famous rock formation in Saxon Switzerland

Bastogne War Museum

Bata Store

Prodejny Baťa · The famous Moravian shoemaker’s shop

Batavialand

Museum dedicated to land reclamation & seafaring, featuring a replica of the East Indiaman Batavia

Baths of Caracalla

Terme di Caracalla

Bauernbarock-Kirche

Bauhaus Archive

Bauhaus-Archiv · Closed for renovation until 2025

Bauhaus Dessau

School by architect Walter Gropius

Bauhaus Museum Dessau

Museum dedicated to the 20th century’s most important school of design

Bauhaus Museum Weimar

Bauhaus-Museum Weimar · Museum dedicated to the 20th century’s most important school of design

Bauhaus University Weimar

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar · School by architect Henry van de Velde

Bauhaus Walk

Bauhaus-Spaziergang · Walk along historic Bauhaus sites

Bauhaus Workshop Museum Dornburg

Bauhaus-Werkstatt-Museum Dornburg

Baur Foundation

Fondation Baur · Museum of Far Eastern art

Bauschänzli

Pentagonal island in the Limmat with a Biergarten & restaurant

Bautzen Memorial

Gedenkstätte Bautzen · Former Stasi prison

Bautzner Straße Memorial

Gedenkstätte Bautzner Straße · Former Stasi prison

Bavarian Forest Treetop Walk

Baumwipfelpfad Bayerischer Wald

Bavarian National Museum

Bayerisches Nationalmuseum

Bavarian Railway Museum

Bayerisches Eisenbahnmuseum

Bavarian Zugspitze Railway

Bayerische Zugspitzbahn · Germany’s highest rack railway (2,650 m)

Bayeux Tapestry

Tapisserie de Bayeux · 68⅜-m-long 11th-century tapestry depicting the Norman conquest of England in 1066

Bayeux War Cemetery

Cimetière militaire britannique de Bayeux · Commonwealth World War II cemetery

Bayreuth New Palace

Neues Schloss Bayreuth

B.C. Koekkoek House

B.C. Koekkoek-Haus · Museum dedicated to painter Barend Cornelis Koekkoek

The Bear Inn

Since 1242

Bear Park

Bärengraben · Eltern haften für ihre Kinder

Bebenhausen Monastery

Kloster Bebenhausen · Medieval Cistercian monastery

Bedřich Smetana Museum

Muzeum Bedřicha Smetany · Museum dedicated to composer Bedřich Smetana

Beer and Oktoberfest Museum

Bier- und Oktoberfestmuseum

Beer Garden Tschechen & Söhne

Biergarten Tschechen & Söhne · Open-air café

Beer Mania

Belgian beer shop

Beethoven House

Beethoven-Haus · Museum dedicated to composer Ludwig van Beethoven

Begijnhof

Almshouses for beguines

Beguinage

Begijnhof

Behnhaus-Drägerhaus Museum

Museum Behnhaus Drägerhaus

Bekonscot Model Village

England in the 1930s at a 1:10 scale

Belchen Cable Car

Belchen-Seilbahn

Belém Cultural Centre

Centro Cultural de Belém · Cultural centre by architects Vittorio Gregotti & Manuel Salgado

Belém Tower

Torre de Belém · Landmark tower with typical Manueline decoration

Belfry

Belfort

Belfry

Belfort · It’s a tower

Belfry

Beffroi

Belgian Chocolate Village

Belgian Military Cemetery

Belgische militaire begraafplaats · World War I cemetery

Belvedere 21

Contemporary art museum

Belvedere Castle

Schloss Belvedere · Castle, park & orangery

Belvederegarten

Belvedere in Charlottenburg’s Palace Gardens

Belvedere im Schlossgarten Charlottenburg · Pavilion by architect Carl Gotthard Langhans, housing porcelain from Frederick the Great’s manufactory

Belvedere of São Pedro de Alcântara

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara · Garden with a panoramic view across the city

Belvedere on Klausberg

Belvedere auf dem Klausberg

Belvedere on Pfingstberg

Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg

BELvue Museum

Museum dedicated to Belgium & its history

Benrath Palace

Schloss Benrath · 18th-century palace by architect Nicolas de Pigage

Bentheim Castle

Burg Bentheim · Medieval hilltop castle

Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery

Cimetière militaire canadien de Bény-sur-Mer · World War II cemetery

Berardo Collection

Museu Coleção Berardo · Contemporary art museum

Berchtesgaden Castle

Schloss Berchtesgaden

Bergen-Belsen Memorial

Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen · Former Nazi concentration camp

Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery

Canadese oorlogsbegraafplaats · World War II cemetery

Bergen op Zoom War Cemetery

Britse oorlogsbegraafplaats · Commonwealth World War II cemetery

Bergen Railway

Bergensbanen · 371-km-long railway line connecting Bergen to Oslo

Berger Memorial

Berger-Denkmal · 20-m-high tower providing a wonderful view of the Ruhr Valley

Bergisel Ski Jump

Bergiselschanze · Ski ramp with tower-top café & viewing terrace by architect Zaha Hadid

Bergius Botanic Garden

Bergianska trädgården

Berlin Cathedral

Berliner Dom · 19th-century church by architects Julius Raschdorff

Berlin City Models

Berlin Stadtmodelle · Four models of Berlin’s inner city for urban development

Berliner Kindl Centre for Contemporary Art

Kindl · Contemporary art gallery

Berliner Philharmonie

Concert hall by architect Hans Scharoun

Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial

Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen · Former Stasi prison

Berlinische Galerie

Contemporary art museum

Berlin Museum of Medical History at the Charité

Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité · Medical science museum

Berlin Park Railway

Berliner Parkeisenbahn · Minimum-gauge pioneer railway

Berlin Radio Tower

Berliner Funkturm · Berlin’s not-so-cool broadcast tower

Berlin River Cruise

Reederei Riedel · Boat trips on the Spree & Landwehr Canal

Berlin TV Tower

Berliner Fernsehturm · Television tower nicknamed St Walter (Ulbricht) for its cross-shaped reflection of the sun

Berlin Wall Memorial

Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer · Former border strip & documentation centre

Berlin Wall Trail

Berliner Mauerweg · 160-km-long hiking & cycling trail that runs along the former patrol road

Bern Cathedral

Berner Münster · Gothic cathedral, built 1421–1893

Bern City Theater

Stadttheater Bern · Opera, drama & ballet performances

Bern Historical Museum

Bernisches Historisches Museum · Local history museum

Bernina Express

The highest railway across the Alps, from Chur to Tirano

Besançon Cathedral

Cathedrale de Besançon · Cathedral with an astronomical clock

Bethlehem Chapel

Betlémská kaple · Jan Hus’ church

Beuren Open-Air Museum

Freilichtmuseum Beuren · Living history museum

Beuron Abbey

Erzabtei St Martin zu Beuron · The Mercy Chapel is a fine example of the 19th-century Beuron School style

BFI Southbank

Film buffs will enjoy the British Film Institute’s mediatheque

Bible Museum

Bibelmuseum

Bibliotheca Augusta

Herzog August Bibliothek · Home to the Codex Guelferbytanus 64 Weissenburgensis

Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica

Library of Hermetic philosophy

Bibliotheca Thysiana

17th-century library, open by appointment only

Bibliotheca Wittockiana

Book arts & bookbinding museum

Bica Funicular

Ascensor da Bica · Funicular railway to Largo Calhariz

Bicycle Snake

Cykelslangen · Bicycle bridge

Biesbosch Museum

Biesbosch Museumeiland

Big Pit National Coal Museum

Bildhalle

Contemporary photography gallery

Bindweide Visitor Mine

Besucherbergwerk Grube Bindweide · Authentic drift mine

Biology Center Linz

Biologiezentrum Linz · Natural history museum

Bioparc València

Biosphere Potsdam

Biosphäre Potsdam · Indoor rainforest

Bird Park Avifauna

Vogelpark Avifauna

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Museum of art, applied art, social history, archaeology & ethnography

Birnau Minster

Basilika Birnau · Baroque pilgrimage church

Bishop Edward King Chapel

Modern chapel by architect Níall McLaughlin

Bishop’s Bridge

Pont del Bisbe · Gothic Revival bridge crossing a street in the Gothic Quarter

Bishop’s Palace Garden

Jardim do Paço Episcopal

BlackBox Cold War

BlackBox Kalter Krieg

Black Forest Museum

Schwarzwaldmuseum

Black Forest Open-Air Museum

Schwarzwälder Freilichtmuseum Vogtsbauernhof · Living history museum

Black Forest Treetop Walk

Baumwipfelpfad Schwarzwald

Blackwell’s Bookshop

Blakesley Hall

Tudor house & gardens

Blarney Castle

Blegny Mine

Blegny-Mine · Authentic shaft mine with underground galleries accessible to visitors

Blenheim Palace

Baroque palace, built 1705–22 as a reward for John Churchill, the victor of Blindheim (1704)

Bletchley Park

Home of the World War II codebreakers

Bloemendaal War Cemetery

Erebegraafplaats Bloemendaal · Dutch World War II cemetery

Blonay-Chamby Museum Railway

Chemin de fer-musée Blonay-Chamby · Narrow-gauge railway line

Blond Amsterdam

Tableware by Femque & Janneke

Bluebell Railway

Heritage railway line

BMW Museum

Car museum

Boboli Gardens

Giardino di Boboli

Bocholt Textile Factory

TextilWerk Bocholt · Industrial heritage museum

Bock Casemates

Casemates du Bock

Bocq Railway

Chemin de Fer du Bocq · Heritage railway line

Bodega de Posthoorn

Delightful old-fashioned café

Bode Museum

Bode-Museum · Sculpture & Byzantine art museum

Bodleian Library

Divinity School & Duke Humfrey’s Library are must-sees

Bodoni Museum

Museo Bodoniano · Type & printing museum

Bogstad Manor

Bogstad gård

Bohus Fortress

Bohus Fästning

Bois du Cazier

Bois-du-Luc

Former mining site

Bokrijk Open-Air Museum

Openluchtmuseum Bokrijk · Living history museum

Bolhão Market

Mercado do Bolhão

Bolo Museum

Musée Bolo · Nerdvana

Bom Jesus do Monte

Sanctuary with a baroque stairway

Bonanza Coffee Roasters

Café serving coffee from its own roastery

Bonaparte House

Musée national de la maison Bonaparte

Bonck House

Huis Bonck · 17th-century merchant’s house

Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway

Bonnefantenmuseum

Art museum by architect Aldo Rossi

Book Burning Memorial

Denkmal zur Erinnerung an die Bücherverbrennung · Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people as well

The Book of Kells Exhibition

Both the medieval manuscript & the library’s 18th-century Long Room are quite magnificent

The Bookshop

Here you can buy your copy of Diary of a Bookseller from the author himself

Bootshaus Ulm

Bo Palace

Palazzo del Bo · Home to the oldest anatomical theatre in the world (1595)

Bordeaux Cathedral

Cathédrale Saint-André

Borderland Museum Bad Sachsa

Grenzlandmuseum Bad Sachsa · Former inner German border museum

Borderland Museum Eichsfeld

Grenzlandmuseum Eichsfeld · Former inner German border museum

Border Memorial Hötensleben

Grenzdenkmal Hötensleben · Former inner German border

Border Museum Schifflersgrund

Grenzmuseum Schifflersgrund · Former inner German border museum

Borges Labyrinth

Labirinto Borges · Maze designed in honour of the writer Jorge Luis Borges

Borghese Gallery

Museo Galleria Borghese · Works by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, Bernini & Canova

Borgund Stave Church

Borgund stavkyrkje · Norway’s most visited stave church, built around 1180

Borg Verhildersum Estate

Borg Verhildersum · 14th-century moated manor house with a formal garden

Borkumer Kleinbahn

Bornstedt Crown Estate

Krongut Bornstedt · The Italian village of Potsdam

Boros Collection

Sammlung Boros · Contemporary art packed in a World War II bunker

Borough Market

Botanical Gallery

Galerie de Botanique · Herbarium with botanical exhibition

Botanical Garden

Botanisk Have

Botanical Garden

Jardí Botànic

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten · The Chinese garden is quite nice

Botanical Garden

Jardin botanique

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten Frankfurt

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanisk Have

Botanical Garden

Musée et jardins botaniques

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanisk hage

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten der Universität Wien

Botanical Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanic Garden

Botanic Garden

Jardim Botânico

Botanic Garden

Botanische Tuin

Botanic Garden

Botanic Garden

Botanischer Garten

Botanic Garden & Botanical Museum

Botanischer Garten & Botanisches Museum

Botanic Garden Zuidas

Botanische Tuin Zuidas

Botanika

Asiatic garden

Bothmer Palace

Schloss Bothmer · England in Mecklenburg

Böttcherstraße

Expressionist architecture

Bouges Castle

Château de Bouges

Bourbaki Panorama

Panorama by Edouard Castres depicting the Franco-Prussian War

Bourges Cathedral

Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges

Bourse de Commerce

Contemporary art museum

Bourtange Fortress

Vesting Bourtange · Reconstructed stronghold with ramparts, moats, ravelins, &c.

The Box

Art & local history museum

Boxty House

Totally Irish restaurant

BOZAR

Palais des Beaux-Arts · Cultural venue by architect Victor Horta

Braga Cathedral

Sé de Braga

Brandenburg Gate

Brandenburger Tor · Iconic city gate by architect Carl Gotthard Langhans

Brandenburg Gate

Brandenburger Tor · The other one

Brasserie Julien

Art nouveau restaurant

Bratwurst Röslein

Nuremberg Bratwurst & Sauerkraut

Brede Manor

Brede Hovedbygning

Brede Works

Brede Værk · Museum with a focus upon the industrialisation of Denmark

Breitachklamm

Bremen Town Musicians

Bremer Stadtmusikanten · Sculpture by artist Gerhard Marcks

Bremerhaven Zoo

Zoo am Meer

Brera Art Gallery

Pinacoteca di Brera

Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery

Cimetière militaire canadien de Bretteville-sur-Laize · World War II cemetery

Breuninger

Iconic luxury department store

Břevnov Monastery

Břevnovský klášter

Brewery Museum

Brauerei-Museum · Museum dedicated to the Dortmund beer industry

Brickworks Museum

Ziegeleimuseum Lage · Industrial heritage museum

Bridge of Sighs

Bridge of Sighs

Ponte dei Sospiri

Brienz Rothorn Railway

Brienz Rothorn Bahn · Steam-powered rack railway to Planalp & Mount Rothorn

British Library

From Magna Carta & Gutenberg’s Bible, to the music of the Beatles

British Museum

Brittany American Cemetery

Cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James · World War II cemetery

Brocken Railway

Brockenbahn · Narrow-gauge railway line to Mount Brocken’s summit

Bröhan Museum

Bröhan-Museum · Art nouveau, art deco, and functionalism

Brohl Valley Railway

Brohltalbahn

Bronbeek Museum

Museum Bronbeek · Colonial museum dedicated to the Dutch East Indies & the KNIL army

Brookwood American Cemetery

World War I cemetery

Brookwood Military Cemetery

Commonwealth World War I & II cemetery

Brother Klaus Field Chapel

Bruder-Klaus-Feldkapelle · Modern chapel dedicated to St Nicholas of Flüe, by architect Peter Zumthor

Brother Klaus Trail

Bruderklausenweg · 20-km-long hiking trail to Flüeli-Ranft

Broughton Castle

Bruchsal Palace

Schloss Bruchsal · Baroque palace by architect Balthasar Neumann, noted for its stairway

Brücke Museum

Brücke-Museum · Museum dedicated to the Die Brücke art movement

Brucknerhaus

Concert hall

Brühl’s Terrace and Dresden Fortress

Brühlsche Terrasse und Festung Dresden

Brú na Bóinne

Megalithic burial site with three passage tombs

Brunssum War Cemetery

Britse oorlogsbegraafplaats · Commonwealth World War II cemetery

Brusio Circular Viaduct

Viadotto elicoidale di Brusio · Supercool single-track nine-arched stone spiral railway viaduct

Bucerius Kunst Forum

Art gallery

Buchenwald Memorial

Gedenkstätte Buchenwald · Former Nazi concentration camp

Buchheim Museum

Expressionist art museum

Buckingham Palace

Open to the public every summer

Buddenbrook House

Buddenbrookhaus

Buen Retiro Park

Parque de El Retiro

Buffet Trześniewski

Trześniewski · This sandwich shop’s most popular sandwich is Speck mit Ei

Bundesbank Bunker Museum

Bundesbank-Bunker

Bundeskunsthalle

Art & Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany

Bunker Museum

Bunkermuseum

Bunratty Castle & Folk Park

Burg Badenweiler

Burg Castle

Schloss Burg · Refurbished medieval castle

Bürgel Ceramics Museum

Keramik-Museum Bürgel

Bürger Museum

Local history museum

Bürgerpark

Municipal park

Burgers’ Zoo

Probably the most beautiful zoo in the Netherlands

Burghausen Castle

Burg Burghausen

Burgholzhof Observation Tower

Aussichtsturm Burgholzhof

Burg Hülshoff

Museum dedicated to poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

Burgtheater

Theatre by by architects Gottfried Semper & Karl von Hasenauer

Burg Vischering

The Burrell Collection

Bussy-Rabutin Castle

Château de Bussy-Rabutin

Butterfly House

Schmetterlinghaus

Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery

Cimetière britannique de Cabaret-Rouge · Commonwealth World War I cemetery

Cabo da Roca

There is no further to the left on the map of continental Europe

Cadillac Castle

Château de Cadillac

Cadolzburg Castle

Burg Cadolzburg

Ca’ d’Oro

Renaissance palazzo housing the Franchetti Gallery

Caen Memorial museum

Mémorial de Caen · World War II museum

Café A Brasileira

Formerly a café serving Brazilian coffee to the intelligentsia, now a coffee shop for tourists

Café Adrianos

Adrianos Bar & Café

Café Americain

The living room of Amsterdam, serves breakfast, lunch & dinner

Café Bachmann

Confiserie Bachmann

Café Boréal

Boréal Coffee Shop · Really good coffee (and cake)

Café Central

Trotsky & Freud used to be regulars here

Café Charlemagne

The local dish: Zoervleis

Café de Burcht

Grand café at Leiden’s most intimate square, close to the citadel

Café de Grancy

Café de Jaren

Café de l’Evêché

Cheese fondue venue

Café De Reiger

Café des Deux Moulins

Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain

Café Die Bergstation

The Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte served here comes with a great view

Café Die Kokerei

Café Diglas

Seit 1875

Café Dudok

The apple pie from Dudok’s patisserie is quite delicious

Café Dudok

The apple pie from Dudok’s patisserie is quite delicious

Café Dudok

The apple pie from Dudok’s patisserie is quite delicious

Café ElbFaire

Weltcafé ElbFaire · Vegetarian organic food café at the Ecumenical Forum

Café Frauentor

Where Thomas Klier bakes Thüringer Schmandkuchen every day

Café Frühling

Café Goudkantoor

Former tax office in northern Mannerist style, now a café

Café Graaf Floris

Don’t leave Utrecht without having coffee & appelbol here

Café Hammingh

Café Herrdegen

Konditorei Herrdegen · Bakery known for its Baumkuchen cake & Mannemer Dreck cookies

Café Herr Hase

Herr Hase · Coffee bar serving coffee from its own roastery

Café Hofbäckerei

K.u.K. Hofbäckerei Café · Get your Linzer Torte here at Linz’s oldest bakery

Café Hofburg

The place for Kaiserschmarren, the Emperor’s favourite pancake

Café Husaren

For coffee & hagabullen

Café Kaffistova

Traditional Norwegian cuisine

Café Kandler

Café serving home-made Bachtaler & Leipziger Lerche pastry

Café Karin

Breakfast all day!

Café Knigge

Konditorei Knigge

Café Kranzler

Coffee roastery The Barn now runs the place

Café Kronenhalle

Kronenhalle · Upmarket restaurant & bar with paintings by Chagall, Picasso & Miró

Café Kuchentratsch

Kuchentratsch · Grandma-style traditional German coffee & cake

Café La Couronne d’Or

La Couronne d’Or

Café Landtmann

Posh café serving apple strudel from Schönbrunn Palace’s bakery

Café Lloyd

Lloyd Caffee · Café & roastery housed in the former HAG Coffee Factory by architect Hugo Wagner

Café Louvre

Café Luxembourg

Café Majestic

Belle-époque café

Café Martha

Café Meierei

Brewery & inn

Café Metropol

Modern café serving regional products

Café Moscow

Café Moskau

Café Mozart

The Salzburger Nockerl is worth waiting for

Café Mozart

Café Munding

Munding

Café Museum

Former hangout for Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele & others

Café Niederegger

The marzipan & nut cake from Niederegger’ patisserie is quite good

Café Odeon

Art nouveau café

Café Olivier

Belgian beer café in a former church

Café Oudaen

Stadskasteel Oudaen · Brewery & Grand Café

Café Paris

Café Poffertjes en Pannekoeken

Dutch restaurant with a distinctive un-Dutch look & feel

Café Residenz

Their Hofbackstube offers an apple strudel baking course

Café Rhyschänzli

Rhyschänzli Buvette

Café Romand

Traditional Swiss cuisine

Café Sacher

Home of the Sachertorte

Café Sacher

Home of the Sachertorte

Café Sacher

Home of the Sachertorte

Café Savoy

A refined café — but don’t accept a table upstairs

Café Speicherstadt

Speicherstadt Kaffeerösterei · Café serving coffee from its own roastery

Café Sprüngli

Confiserie Sprüngli · It’s a famous confectionery as well

Café Stecker

Konditorei Stecker

Café Strauss

A tranquil resting place at the Friedrichwerder Cemetery

Café Teestübchen im Schnoor

Teestübchen im Schnoor · Tea room serving home-made cakes

Café Tomaselli

Café-wise, Salzburg can’t get much better

Café Tribeka

Tribeka · Hipster café

Café Ugly Duck

Eetcafé Ugly Duck

Café Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum

Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum · Germany’s oldest coffee shop, closed until further notice

Cairn of Barnenez

Cairn de Barnenez

Cálem Cellars

Caves Cálem · Port cellar — if you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian · Museum of Egyptian, Greco-Roman, Islamic & oriental art, old coins, and European painting & decorative arts

Cambrian Coast Railway Line

Scenic railway along the coastline, via Dovey Junction to Pwllheli

Cambridge American Cemetery

World War II cemetery

Cambridge University Library

Cambridge University Press Museum

Camera Work

Photographic art gallery

Camp Adventure

Climbing park & observation tower

Campo del Moro Park

Campo del Moro

Campus Galli

Medieval constructing like 1200 years ago

Camp Vught National Memorial

Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught · Former Nazi concentration camp

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Mémorial national du Canada à Vimy · World War I memorial by sculptor Walter Allward

Cannenburch Castle

Kasteel Cannenburch · 18th-century castle

Canterbury Cathedral

Cantonal Museum of Fine Art

Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts

CAPC

Centre d’arts plastiques contemporains · Contemporary art museum

Ca’ Pesaro

Contemporary art gallery

Cape St Vincent

Cabo de São Vicente · The end of continental Europe (on this side, at least)

Capitoline Museums

Musei Capitolini · The bronze sculpture of the Capitoline she-wolf is here

Cap San Diego Museum Ship

Cap San Diego · Cargo steamer, built 1961

Capuchin Crypt

Kapuzinergruft · Imperial crypt of the Habsburgs

Caputh House

Schloss Caputh

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Story Museum

Ca’ Rezzonico

Museum of 18th-century Venice

Cargaleiro Museum

Museu Cargaleiro · Museum dedicated to ceramic artist & painter Manuel Cargaleiro

Carisbrooke Castle

Medieval castle & Edwardian-style garden

Carl Bosch Museum

Carl Maria von Weber Museum

Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Museum · Museum dedicated to composer CMvW

Carl Nielsen Childhood Home

Carl Nielsens Barndomshjem

Carlo Goldoni’s House

Casa di Carlo Goldoni

Carmo Archaeological Museum

Museu Arqueológico do Carmo

Carnac Megalithic Site

Alignements de Carnac

Carnavalet Museum

Musée Carnavalet · Museum dedicated to the history of Paris

Carolina Rediviva

Home to the Codex argenteus

Carriage Museum

Kutschenmuseum Auerstedt · Closed until further notice

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Carrières de Lumières

Carris Museum

Museu da Carris · Public transport museum

Carrouges Castle

Château de Carrouges

Car & Tractor Museum

Auto & Traktor Museum · 150 tractors & 200 cars & motorbikes

Casa Batlló

House by architect Antoni Gaudí

Casa da Música

Concert hall by architect Rem Koolhaas

Casa dos Bicos

A 16th-century survivor of the 1755 earthquake with a typical facade

Casa Martelli

Casa Vicens

The first home designed by architect Antoni Gaudí

Casino Marino

Castell Coch

Castelnau-Bretenoux Castle

Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux

Castle and Ramparts of Carcassonne

Château et remparts de la cité de Carcassonne

Castle Church

Schlosskirche · Martin Luther made his 95 theses public on the main door of this church

Castle Museum

Schlossmuseum · Local history museum, closed for renovation until 2024

Castle of If

Château d’If

Castle of the Counts

Gravensteen

Castletown House

Catacombs of St Callixtus

Catacombe di San Callisto

Cathedral Museum

Dom-Museum Bremen · Cathedral Museum

Cathedral Museum

Dommuseum

Cathedral of Saint Nicholas

Kathedraal van de Heilige Nikolaas · Greek Orthodox cathedral with a magnificent interior

Cathedral of St Bavo

Kathedrale Basiliek Sint Bavo · Church by architect Joseph Cuypers

Cathedral of St Gall

Stiftskirche St. Gallen · Baroque church

Cathedral of St James

Dom zu St. Jakob

Cathedral Treasury

Domschatzkammer · Home to the bust of Charlemagne

Cauchie House

Cauchie Huis · Art nouveau house by architect Paul Cauchie

Cave of Pair-non-Pair

Grotte de Pair-non-Pair

Caves of Han

Grottes de Han

Cecilienhof Country House

Schloss Cecilienhof · A great place for a conference

Celestial Vault

Hemels Gewelf · Artwork by James Turrell

Cenacle Church

Cenakelkerk · Early-20th-century church with a magnificent dome

Center of Contemporary Art Geneva

Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève · Contemporary art gallery

Centovalli Railway

Ferrovia delle Centovalli · Scenic railway line to Domodossola

Centraal Museum

Art museum

Centre Charlemagne

Museum dedicated to Charles the Great & the history of Aachen

Centre de la Photographie Genève

Photographic art gallery

Centre del Carme

Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel

Museum dedicated to Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Centre Pompidou

Contemporary art museum by architects Richard Rogers & Renzo Piano

Centre Pompidou Metz

Contemporary art museum

Cerralbo Museum

Museo Cerralbo

Chabot Museum

Museum dedicated to painter & sculptor Henk Chabot

Chagall Museum

Musée national Marc Chagall

Chaîne Tower

Tour de la Chaîne

Chamberí Metro Station

Estación de Chamberí · Madrid Metro ghost station

Chamber of Crafts

Gewerbehaus · Weser Renaissance trade chamber

Chambord Castle

Château de Chambord

Champmol Charterhouse

Chartreuse de Champmol · Home to the Well of Moses

Champs-sur-Marne Castle

Château de Champs-sur-Marne

Changing the Guard

45 minutes of British pageantry

Chapel Bridge

Kapellbrücke · Iconic covered bridge

Chapelle des Moines

Chapelle Notre-Dame du Haut

Chapel by architect Le Corbusier

Chapel of Reconciliation

Kapelle der Versöhnung · Chapel by architects Peter Sassenroth & Rudolf Reitermann

Chapel of the Apparitions

Capelinha das Aparições · The 1917 apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima to the three little shepherds took place here

Chapters Bookstore

Chareil-Cintrat Castle

Château de Chareil-Cintrat

Charles Bridge

Karlův most · Bridge with statues of St John of Nepomuk & 29 other saints

Charles de Gaulle Memorial

Mémorial Charles de Gaulle · Museum dedicated to the first President of the Fifth Republic

Charles Dickens Museum

Charlier Museum

Musée Charlier · Art museum

Charlottenburg Palace

Schloss Charlottenburg · Rococo palace of Sophia Charlotte, the first Queen Consort in Prussia

Charlottenhof Villa

Schloss Charlottenhof · Neoclassical villa by architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Chartres Cathedral

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres

Château d’Angers

Home to the Tapestry of the Apocalypse

Château d’Auvers-sur-Oise

The Impressionist Vision exhibition is okay-ish

Château d’Azay-le-Rideau

Château de Chantilly

Château de Chenonceau

Château de Courson

Château de Fontainebleau

Must-see royal & imperial palace

Château de Maintenon

Château de Malmaison

Private residence of Napoleon & Joséphine

Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Château de Prangins

18th-century castle

Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Baroque palace by architect Louis Le Vau, with a garden by landscape architect André le Nôtre

Château de Villandry

Renaissance house & gardens

Château du Hohlandsbourg

Châteaudun Castle

Château de Châteaudun

Chatsworth House

Lavish stately home with noted art collection

Checkpoint Bravo

Former inner German border crossing

Checkpoint Charlie

Former inner German border crossing

Cheisacher Tower

Cheisacherturm · 25-m-high wooden observation tower

Chemist Van der Pigge

Drogisterij Van der Pigge · The shop’s interior has changed very little since its opening in 1849

Chemnitz Museum of Industry

Industriemuseum Chemnitz · Industrial heritage museum

Chemnitz Park Railway

Parkeisenbahn Chemnitz · Minimum-gauge pioneer railway

Chemnitz Tram Museum

Straßenbahnmuseum Chemnitz

Chemnitz Zoo

Tierpark Chemnitz

Chester Beatty Library

Manuscripts, miniature paintings, prints, drawings, rare books & decorative arts

Chetham’s Library

Chiemgau Railway

Chiemgaubahn · The train to the Chiemsee Railway

Chiemsee Railway

Chiemsee-Bahn · The steam tram to the Chiemsee

Chiemsee-Schifffahrt

The ship to the Herreninsel & the Fraueninsel

Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore

Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore

Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Miracoli

Renaissance church by architect Pietro Lombardo

Chilehaus

Brick expressionism office building by architect Fritz Höger

Chillon Castle

Château de Chillon · Medieval fortress on the shores of Lake Geneva

Chinese Garden

Chinesischer Garten · Traditional Chinese garden with various pavilions

Chinese Garden

Chinagarten

Chinese House in Sanssouci Park

Chinesisches Haus im Park Sanssouci · Chinoiserie rococo pavilion

Chinese Pavilion

Kina slott

Chiswick House & Gardens

Chocolate Museum

Schokoladenmuseum Köln

Chocolatería San Ginés

Possibly the most popular place for chocolate con churros

Chocolaterie Bitter & Zart

Chocolate shop & café

Chorin Abbey

Kloster Chorin · Brick gothic architecture

Christ Church Cathedral

Cathedral with a mummified cat & rat, known locally as ‘Tom & Jerry’

Christ Church Cathedral

Christiansborg Palace

Christiansborg Slot · The Gobelin tapestries in Great Hall are quite nice

Christmas Village

Weihnachtsdorf · Käthe Wohlfahrt’s christmas shop that is open year round

Christuskirche

Art nouveau church

Christys

Buy your bowler hat here

Churchill War Rooms

Church of Garmerwolde

Kerk van Garmerwolde · 13th-century church with a freestanding climbable tower

Church of Hornhuizen

Kerk van Hornhuizen · Church with a climbable tower which offers a great view of the Wadden Sea

Church of Noordbroek

Kerk van Noordbroek · Church with a detached tower & and a superb organ by Arp Schnitger

Church of Our Lady

Liebfrauenkirche · Church with stained-glass windows by artist Alfred Manessier

Church of Our Lady

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

Church of Our Lady

Église Notre-Dame · Gothic church

Church of Our Lady

Frauenkirche · Thank God it was rebuilt in 2005

Church of Our Lady

Vor Frue Kirke · Neoclassical church by architect Christian Frederik Hansen

Church of Our Lady

Frauenkirche · Brick Gothic church

Church of Our Lady

Liebfrauenkirche · Gothic church

Church of Our Lady before Týn

Kostel Matky Boží před Týnem

Church of Peace

Friedenskirche · Church by architects Fritz Schupp & Martin Kremmer, who also designed the Zollverein & Rammelsberg mines

Church of Peace

Friedenskirche · Byzantine Revival church by architect Ludwig Persius

Church of San Nicolás de Bari and San Pedro Mártir

Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir · The Sistine Chapel of Valencia

Church of São Lourenço

Igreja de São Lourenço · Azulejo tile-adorned church

Church of St Anthony of Lisbon

Igreja de Santo António de Lisboa · Church that stands on the place where Saint Anthony was born

Church of St Bernadette of Banlay

Église Sainte-Bernadette du Banlay · Brutalist church by architects Paul Virilio & Claude Parent

Church of St Francis

Igreja de São Francisco

Church of St John

Sint-Jan · The 72 stained-glass windows are the highlight of European glass painting

Church of St Lawrence

Laurenskerk · Rotterdam’s only surviving medieval building

Church of St Leodegar

Hofkirche St. Leodegar · Renaissance church with an organ featuring a rain machine

Church of St Leopold

Kirche am Steinhof · Art nouveau church by architect Otto Wagner

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Church of St Peter

Église Saint-Pierre

Church of St Peter

Peterskirche München

Church of St Peter

Église Saint-Pierre des Chartreux · Carthusian church with a superb organ

Church of St Philibert

Église Saint-Philibert · Romanesque church

Church of the Holy Spirit

Heiliggeistkirche

Church of the Infant Jesus

Kostel Pražského Jezulátka · Church famous for its statue of Jesus at the age of 4–5 years

Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord

Kostel Nejsvětějšího Srdce Páně · Modern church by architect Josip Plečnik

Church of the Redeemer

Heilandskirche · Byzantine Revival church by architect Ludwig Persius

Church of the Sacred Heart

Herz-Jesu-Kirche · Modern church by Allmann Sattler Wappner architects

Church of Wies

Wieskirche · A perfect example of Bavarian rococo architecture

Cibeles Fountain

Fuente de Cibeles

CIMA

Centre International de la Mécanique d’Art · Museum of self-playing musical instruments

Cinémathèque française

Film archives & museum by architect Frank Gehry

Circle Bridge

Cirkelbroen · Pedestrian bridge by artist Olafur Eliasson

Circus Maximus

Circo Massimo

Cismar Monastery

Kloster Cismar

Cistercian Museum Walkenried Monastery

ZisterzienserMuseum Kloster Walkenried

Citadel

Zitadelle · Fortress & local history museum

Cité de la Mode et du Design

Fashion & design museum

Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine

Architecture museum

Cité de l’espace

Cité des sciences et de l’industrie

Science & technology museum

Cité internationale de la tapisserie

Museum dedicated to tapestry-making in Aubusson

Cité radieuse

Unité d’habitation · Brutalist architecture by Le Corbusier

Cité radieuse

Unité d’habitation · Brutalist architecture by Le Corbusier

City Art Centre

City Brewery De Koninck

Stadsbrouwerij De Koninck

City Castle

Stadtschloss · Closed for renovation until 2030

City Chambers

City Hall

Rathaus

City Hall

Stadhuis · One of the oldest city halls in the Low Countries

City Hall

Rådhus · City hall by architect Martin Nyrop, inspired by Sienna’s Palazzo Pubblico

City Hall

Stadhuis · City hall with an impressive Renaissance facade

City Hall

Rådhus · Where the the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony takes place

City Hall

Rathaus · Flemish Gothic town hall by architect Friedrich Schmidt

City Hall

Stadthaus · City hall by architect Gottfried Semper

City Halls

City Museum

Stadtmuseum

City Museum at Fembo House

Stadtmuseum im Fembo-Haus

City Museum Weimar

Stadtmuseum Weimar · Local history museum

City of Paris Fine Art Museum

Petit Palais · Fine art museum

City of Paris Museum of Modern Art

Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris · Contemporary art museum

City of Prague Museum

Muzeum hlavního města Prahy

City Palace

Potsdamer Stadtschloss · Ceci n’est pas un château

City Tower

Stadtturm

Clarté Building

Immeuble Clarté · Prototype Unité d’habitation by architect Le Corbusier

Claude Monet’s House and Gardens

Maison et jardins de Claude Monet

Clemenskirche

Baroque church by architect Johann Conrad Schlaun

Clemens Sels Museum Neuss

Clementinum

Klementinum · A great baroque library, but the guided tour is quite disappointing

Clérigos Tower

Torre dos Clérigos

Clervaux Castle

Château de Clervaux · Home to Edward Steichen’s The Family of Man photographic exhibition

Cliffs of Moher

Clifton Cathedral

Brutalist church by architect Ronald Weeks

Climate House Bremerhaven

Klimahaus Bremerhaven · Climate museum

Clock Museum

Uhrenmuseum · Seven hundred clocks from around the globe

Clock Tower

Zytglogge · 13th-century city tower

Clock Tower

Uhrturm

Clock Tower

Torre dell’Orologio

Cloister of Fréjus Cathedral

Cloître de la cathédrale de Fréjus

Cloister of La Psalette

Cloître de la Psalette

Cloister of Puy-en-Velay Cathedral

Cloître de la cathédrale du Puy-en-Velay

Cluny Museum

Musée de Cluny · Home to the famous The Lady & the Unicorn tapestries

Cobra Museum

Museum dedicated to the Cobra art movement

Coin Cabinet

Münzkabinett

Coin Cabinet

Münzkabinett

Colditz Castle

Schloss Colditz · Former POW camp

Collectie De Groen

Fine art gallery

Collection de l’Art Brut

Outsider art museum

Colloredo-Mansfeld Palace

Colloredo-Mansfeldský palác · Baroque city palace

Cologne Cable Car

Kölner Seilbahn · Cable car from the Zoo to the Rheinpark

Cologne Cathedral

Kölner Dom · Gothic cathedral, built 1248–1880

Cologne City Museum

Kölnisches Stadtmuseum · Local history museum

Cologne Sculpture Park

Skulpturenpark Köln · Contemporary sculpture park

Cologne Zoo

Kölner Zoo

Colonna Palace

Palazzo Colonna

Colosseum

Colosseo

Column of the Great Army

Colonne de la Grande Armée · Actually a monument for Napoleon

Comics Art Museum

Musée de la Bande Dessinée

Command Bunker Kemmel

Commandobunker Kemmel · Cold War command centre

Compiègne Palace

Palais de Compiègne · Built by Louis XV & XVI & remodelled by Napoleon I & III

Compton Verney

Art gallery & park

Computer Museum

Computermuseum

Concertgebouw

Concert hall praised for its excellent acoustics

Concertgebouw Brugge

Concert hall

Conciergerie

Prison that held, among others, Marie Antoinette & Robespierre

Confeitaria Arcádia

Artfully crafted chocolates

Confeitaria Nacional

Don’t even think about skipping this famous confectionery

Congress Graz

Concert hall

Consolidation Mine

Zeche Consolidation · Home to artist Werner Thiel’s collection of mining artefacts

Consortium Museum

Contemporary art museum

Convento de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

Azulejo tile-adorned convent

Convent of Christ

Convento de Cristo

Convent of La Tourette

Couvent de La Tourette · Priory by architect Le Corbusier

Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia

Klášter svaté Anežky České · Medieval & early Renaissance Bohemian art museum

Convent of St John

Kloster St. Johann · Abbey church with Carolingian frescoes

Conwy Castle

Medieval fortress

Copenhagen Concert Hall

Koncerthuset · Concert hall by architect Jean Nouvel

Copenhagen Contemporary Art Centre

Nikolaj Kunsthal · Contemporary art gallery

Copenhagen Zoo

København Zoo · Zoo with an elephant house by architect Norman Foster

Corbusierhaus

Unité d’habitation · Brutalist architecture by Le Corbusier

Cordings

Upmarket town & country outfitters

Corinium Museum

Corpus

A journey through the human body

Corrie ten Boom House

Corrie ten Boomhuis · Museum dedicated to The Hiding Place, the subject of a book by Corrie ten Boom

Corvey Abbey

Schloss Corvey · Former imperial abbey

Cosmonaut Centre

Kosmonautenzentrum · Sigmund Jähn was here

Cottbus Memorial Prison

Gedenkstätte Zuchthaus Cottbus · Former prison for political prisoners

Coucy Castle

Château de Coucy

Coudenberg Palace

Palais du Coudenberg

Country Surgeon Micro Museum

Courtauld Gallery

Court Church

Hofkirche · Church with the tomb of Emperor Maximilian I

Court Garden

Hofgarten

Couven Museum

Couven-Museum · Upper middle class domestic culture in the 18th & 19th centuries

Covent Garden

Coventry Cathedral

Modern cathedral & ruins of the previous one

Coventry Transport Museum

Motor cars, motorcycles & bicycles

Cranach Courtyards and Houses

Cranach-Höfe und Cranach-Häuser · Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder & Christian Döring

Crich Tramway Village

Home of the National Tramway Museum

Cricket Church

Igreja de São Lourenço

Croagh Patrick

Holy mountain

Cruquius Museum

Home to the worlds’ largest steam engine ever built, used to empty the Haarlemmermeer polder

Crystal Palace

Palacio de Cristal

Cube Design Museum

Cube Houses

Kijk-Kubus · Cube-shaped house by architect Piet Blom

Cultural Centre

Maison de la Culture

Cutty Sark

Cuypershuis Museum

Cuypershuis · Museum dedicated to architect Pierre Cuypers

CWGC Experience

Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s visitor centre

Cycling through Water

Fietsen door het water

Czech Museum of Music

České muzeum hudby

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

KZ-Gedenkstätte Dachau · Former Nazi concentration camp

Dachau Palace

Schloss Dachau

DAF Museum

Car museum

Dählhölzli

Zoo

Dalheim Monastery

Kloster Dalheim · Museum of monastic culture

Dallmayr Delicatessen

Restaurant, bar & grill, and café-bistro

Da Matteo

Matts Johansson’s café, roastery & bakery

Dancing House

Tančící dům · Office building by architects Vlado Milunič & Frank Gehry

Danish Architecture Center

Dansk Arkitektur Center

Danish Jewish Museum

Dansk Jødisk Museum

Danish Museum of Science & Technology

Danmarks Tekniske Museum

Danish Music Museum

Musikmuseet

Danish Poster Museum

Dansk Plakatmuseum

Danish Railway Museum

Danmarks Jernbanemuseum

Danish War Museum

Krigsmuseet · Military history museum

Dankwarderode Castle

Burg Dankwarderode · Medieval exhibition

Danube Swabian Museum

Donauschwäbisches Zentralmuseum

Danube Tower

Donauturm

DART

Dublin Area Rapid Transit · Scenic train line along Dublin’s picturesque coast

Dartmouth Steam Railway

Heritage railway line

DASA Working World Exhibition

DASA Arbeitswelt Ausstellung · Museum dedicated to the past, present & future of work & working conditions, especially safety

Das Minsk Kunsthaus

Museum dedicated to art from the former GDR

Das Steingut

Farm refreshments by Sabine & Uwe Hähnel

Dauner Maare

DB Museum

Railway museum

DB Museum Halle

Railway museum

DB Museum Koblenz

Railway museum

D-Day Story

World War II museum

DDR Museum

Museum dedicated to the German Democratic Republic

DDR Museum Pforzheim

Museum dedicated to the German Democratic Republic

DDR Museum Pirna

Uncritical sentimental journey down memory lane for East Germans

De 9 Straatjes

Nine picturesque streets with quirky shops & eateries

Děčín Castle

Zámek Děčín

Děčín Zoo

Zoologická zahrada Děčín

De Doelen

Concert hall

Deer Moat

Jelení příkop · Wild glen with a modern pedestrian tunnel by architect Josef Pleskot

De Haar Castle

Kasteel de Haar · Gothic Revival castle, built 1892–1912 by architect Pierre Cuypers

De Hoge Veluwe National Park

De Hoge Veluwe

Deichtorhallen

Contemporary art gallery

Dekema State

16th-century manor house

De La Warr Pavilion

Modernist contemporary art gallery by architects Erich Mendelsohn & Serge Chermayeff

Delikatessen Frankowitsch

Sandwich bar

De Oosterpoort

Concert hall

De Pont Museum

De Pont · Contemporary art museum

Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

Publicly accessible art depot by MVRDV architects

De Quack House

Huis De Quack · House by architect Jan de Quack

Der Aa Church

Der Aa-kerk · Medieval church with baroque spire & an organ by Arp Schnitger

De Ruien

Antwerp’s sewer system

Designist

Design shop

Design Museum

Design Museum Brussels

Design Museum Danmark

Designmuseum Danmark

Design Museum Dedel

Design Museum Den Bosch

Design Museum Gent

Design Museum of Barcelona

Museu del Disseny de Barcelona

Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth

Former inner German border (Tannbach)

Deutsche Oper am Rhein

Opera house

Deutsche Oper am Rhein

Opera house

Deutscher Eisenbahn-Verein

Heritage railway line

Deutsches Hygiene-Museum

Medical & public health museum

Deutsches Klingenmuseum

Museum dedicated to blade weapons, knives & cutlery

Deutsches Museum

Science & technology museum

Deutsches Museum Bonn

Contemporary masterpieces of science & technology

Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleißheim

Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum

Transport museum

Deutsches Nationaltheater

Where the Weimar Republic was proclaimed

Deutsches Raiffeisenmuseum

Museum dedicated to cooperative pioneer Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen

Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum

Sports & olympic museum

The Devastated City

De Verwoeste Stad · Sculpture by Ossip Zadkine to commemorate the bombing of Rotterdam on 14 May 1940

D’Haus

Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus · Theatre

DialogMuseum

Experience being blind

Dialogue in the Dark

Dialog im Dunkeln · Experience being blind

Didcot Railway Centre

Die Glocke

Concert hall

DieselHouse

Museum dedicated to diesel engines

Dijon Cathedral

Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon · Burial site of Philip the Good

Dilsberg Fortress Ruins

Burgfeste Dilsberg

Diocesan Museum

Diözesanmuseum · Home to the Staurothek, a cross relic dating back to the 10th century

Diözesanmuseum

Discovery Museum

Science & technology museum

Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft

Doberan Minster

Doberaner Münster · Brick gothic architecture

Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds

Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände

Documentation Centre of Everyday Culture of the GDR

Dokumentationszentrum Alltagskultur der DDR · Museum dedicated to daily life in the German Democratic Republic

Doge’s Palace

Palazzo Ducale

Dokumentation Obersalzberg

Dokumentation Obersalzberg

Dolder Railway

Dolderbahn · 1⅓-km-long rack railway towards Adlisberg

Dolfinarium

Europe’s biggest marine mammal park

Döllnitz Railway

Döllnitzbahn · Narrow-gauge railway line

Dom Cathedral

Domkerk

Dome Church

Dôme des Invalides · Church with Napoleon’s tomb

Dome of St Blasien

Dom St. Blasien

Dom Fernando II e Glória Frigate

Fragata Dom Fernando II e Glória · Portugal’s last sailing warship

Domies Toen

Botanical garden & teahouse

Dominicanen Bookshop

Boekhandel Dominicanen

Dom Museum Wien

Museum housing the cathedral’s sacred & historic treasures

Domnick Collection

Sammlung Domnick · Contemporary art museum

DomQuartier

Dom Tower

Domtoren · The highest church tower in the Netherlands

DOMunder

Underground discovery tour through 2,000 years

Domus Aurea

Dom zu Salzburg

Doorwerth Castle

Kasteel Doorwerth · 17th-century castle

Dordrechts Museum

Art museum featuring six centuries of Dutch painting

Dornburg Palaces

Dornburger Schlösser · Three palaces (old, rococo & Renaissance) & a baroque garden

Dornier Museum

Aerospace museum

Dorpskerk Church

Dorpskerk · Church with a tomb by sculptor Rombout Verhulst

Dort Patrician’s House

Dordts Patriciërshuis · Late 18th-century home of an upper-class family

Dovecot Studios

Tapestry manufactory & gallery

Dover Castle

Dowager’s Palace

Wittumspalais · Duchess Anna Amalia’s palace

Down House

The home of Charles Darwin

Drachenburg Castle

Schloss Drachenburg · Gothic Revival castle, built 1882–84

Drachenfels Railway

Drachenfelsbahn · Germany’s oldest rack railway

Drachmann House

Drachmanns Hus

Dragon Gorge

Drachenschlucht · Walking path through splendid rock formations

Dr. Carl Benz Car Museum

Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz · Museum dedicated to automotive pioneer Carl Benz

Dreikönigskirche

Baroque church by architect Matthäus Pöppelmann

Drentsche Aa National Park

Nationaal Park Drentsche Aa · 11-km-long hiking trail along the Drentsche Aa brook, a meandering stream that changes name near every village it flows past

Drents Museum

Art & regional history museum

Dresden Cathedral

Hofkirche · Church with a Silbermann organ & the heart of Augustus the Strong

Dresden City Art Museum

Städtische Galerie Dresden

Dresden City Museum

Stadtmuseum Dresden

Dresden Energy Museum

Dresdner Energie-Museum

Dresden-Neustadt City Walk

Erich Kästner Viertel · Walking tour through writer Erich Kästner’s neighbourhood

Dresden Park Railway

Dresdner Parkeisenbahn · Minimum-gauge pioneer railway

Dresden Technical Collections

Technische Sammlungen Dresden · Science & technology museum

Dresden Transport Museum

Verkehrsmuseum Dresden

Dresdner Molkerei Gebrüder Pfund

The most beautiful dairy in the world

Droog Design

Droog · Shop, café & bedroom

Drop Forge Hendrichs

Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs · Industrial heritage museum

Drottningholm Palace

Drottningholms Slott

Dublin Castle

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

Dublin Zoo

Ducal Museum

Herzogliches Museum

Ducal Palace Museum

Schlossmuseum Braunschweig · Looks like a palace, is a shopping mall, contains a museum

Ducal Palace of the Bragança

Paço dos Duques de Bragança

Ducal Vault

Fürstengruft · Goethe & Schiller mausoleum

Duchess Anna Amalia Library

Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek · Library noted for its Rococo Hall

Duivenvoorde Castle

Kasteel Duivenvoorde · 17th-century castle

Duke Anton Ulrich Museum

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum · Art museum

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Old Masters

Dundee Contemporary Arts

Contemporary art gallery

Dundee Science Centre

Science museum for kids

Duno Estate

Landgoed Duno · The prospect from the moraine is great

Düppel Museum Village

Museumsdorf Düppel · Living history museum

Durham Cathedral

Norman cathedral

Dutch Mining Museum

Nederlands Mijnmuseum

Dutch Open-Air Museum

Nederlands Openluchtmuseum · Living history museum

Dutch Quarter

Holländisches Viertel · Small neighbourhood with a distinctive Dutch look & feel

Dutch Silver Museum

Nederlands Zilvermuseum · Silver objects dating from 1600 to this day

Dutch Steam Engine Museum

Nederlands Stoommachinemuseum

Dutch Synagogue

Hollandse Synagoge · Moorish Revival synagogue

Dutch Water Museum

Nederlands Watermuseum · Museum dedicated to water management & purification

DZ Bank

Office building with a spectacular atrium by architect Frank Gehry

The Eagle and Child

Inklings C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien used to come here

Early Christian Museum

Museo Nazionale Paleocristiano

East Indiaman Götheborg

Ostindiefararen Götheborg

East Lancashire Railway

Heritage railway line

East Side Gallery

Berlin Wall open-air gallery

Ebbelwei Express

Ebbelwei-Expreß · Sightseeing tramline

Eckartsberga Labyrinth

Irrgarten Eckartsberga · Super-difficult 3,000 m² maze

Ecomare

Seal sanctuary

Edam Cheese Market

Kaasmarkt Edam · Tourist event on Wednesday mornings

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Zoo

Edmund Gorge

Edmundova soutěska

Edwin Scharff Museum

EFA Mobile Zeiten

Car museum

Egeskov Castle

Egeskov Slot

Eggenberg Palace

Schloss Eggenberg · The highlight of the state rooms is the Planetary Room

Egyptian Museum

Museo Egizio

Egyptian Museum of Barcelona

Museu Egipci de Barcelona

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Festung Ehrenbreitstein · 19th-century Prussian fortress

Ehrenburg Palace

Schloss Ehrenburg

Ehrenfriedersdorf Tin Mine

Zinngrube Ehrenfriedersdorf · Industrial heritage museum

Eichberg Tower

Eichbergturm · 53⅕-m-high observation tower

Eidsborg Stave Church

Eidsborg stavkyrkje · One of the best preserved stave churches, built around 1250

Eiffel Tower

Tour Eiffel · Entrance arch to the Universal Exposition of 1889

Einsiedeln Abbey

Kloster Einsiedeln · Monastery with an impressive baroque church

Einstein House

Einstein-Haus · Museum dedicated to physicist Albert Einstein

Einstein Tower

Einsteinturm · Solar observatory by architect Erich Mendelsohn

Eise Eisinga Planetarium

The oldest working orrery in the world

Eisenbahnwelten

Garden railway

Eis Fontanella

Spaghetti ice cream was invented here

Eisl Eis

Ice cream made from sheep’s milk

Ekebergparken Sculpture Park

Ekebergparken

Elbe River Cruise

Sächsische Dampfschiffahrt · Saxon Switzerland paddle steam boat cruise

Elbphilharmonie

Slightly expensive landmark concert hall with a Klais organ, by Herzog & de Meuron architects

Electropolis Electricity Museum

Musée Electropolis

The Elephant House

Elisabeth Orphanage Museum

Elisabeth Weeshuis Museum · The first purpose-built orphanage in the Netherlands

Elisa Fountain

Elisenbrunnen · By architects Johann Peter Cremer & Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Ellingen Residence

Residenz Ellingen

Eltham Palace and Gardens

Eltz Castle

Burg Eltz · 12th-century castle

Ely Cathedral

Elztalmuseum

Local history museum

Embassy of the Netherlands

Niederländische Botschaft · Embassy by architect Rem Koolhaas

Emigration Museum Ballinstadt

Ballinstadt Auswanderermuseum · Museum dedicated to emigration to the New World

Energy Factory Knappenrode

Energiefabrik Knappenrode · Industrial heritage museum

Engadine Museum

Museum Engiadinais · Regional history museum

Engels House

Engels-Haus · Museum dedicated to philosopher Friedrich Engels

English Garden

Jardin Anglais · Park featuring a floral clock

English Garden

Englischer Garten · Of the three stationary waves in Munich the Eisbachwelle provides the coolest surf spot

Ensérune Archaeological Site

Site archéologique d’Ensérune

Ephraim Palace Museum

Museum Ephraim-Palais · Rococo city palace, closed for renovation

EPIC

The Irish Emigration Museum · Museum dedicated to Irish emigration

Epinal American Cemetery

Cimetière américain d’Épinal · World War II cemetery

Erasmus Experience

Get to know Rotterdam’s greatest thinker at the Public Library

Erlebnisbahn Templin-Fürstenberg

Rail bike tours

Erlebnisbahn Zossen–Mellensee

Rail bike tours

Ernest Renan’s House

Maison d’Ernest Renan

Ernst Barlach Haus

Museum dedicated to sculptor Ernst Barlach

Ernst Fuchs Museum

Villa by architect Otto Wagner, now a museum

Ernst May House

Ernst-May-Haus · Social housing by architect Ernst May featuring a Frankfurt Kitchen

Escher in Het Paleis

Museum dedicated to artist M.C. Escher

Esperanto Museum

Esperantomuseum · Esperantomuzeo kaj Kolekto por Planlingvoj

Essen Cathedral

Essener Dom · Home to the Golden Madonna of Essen

Estates Theatre

Stavovské divadlo · Opera, drama & ballet performances

Esterházy Palace

Schloss Esterházy · Baroque palace

Etaples Military Cemetery

Cimetière militaire britannique d’Étaples · Commonwealth World War I cemetery

Ethnographical Museum Dresden

Museum für Völkerkunde Dresden

Ethnographical Museum Herrnhut

Völkerkundemuseum Herrnhut

Ethnographic Museum

Národopisné muzeum

Ethnographic Museum

Völkerkundemuseum

Ethnography Museum Geneva

Musée d’ethnographie de Genève

Ethnological Museum

Ethnologisches Museum · Ethnographic stuff from Africa, Asia, America & Oceania

ETH Zurich

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich · Polytechnic by architect Gottfried Semper

Ettal Monastery

Kloster Ettal

Eugène Delacroix Museum

Musée National Eugène-Delacroix · Museum dedicated to painter Eugène Delacroix

Euromast

185–m-high tower by architect Huig Maaskant

European Hansa Museum

Europäisches Hansemuseum · Museum dedicated to the history of the Hanseatic League

European Museum of Modern Art

Museu Europeu d’Art Modern

European Museum of Modern Glass

Europäisches Museum für Modernes Glas

Eusebius Church

Eusebiuskerk · Medieval church

Eva van Hoogeveenhof

Almshouse for chaste maidens & honourable widows

Ewsum Tea Garden

Theeschenkerij Ewsum

Exeter Cathedral

Expatiory Chapel

Chapelle expiatoire · Mausoleum for guillotined King Louis XVI & Queen Marie Antoinette

Experimenta

Science & technology museum

Experimentarium

Science & technology museum

Experiminta

Science museum for kids

Extavium

Science museum for kids

EYE Film Museum

EYE Filmmuseum

Ezinge Village Walk

Ezinge · Mound village with a 13th-century church with a detached tower

F60 Visitor Mine

Besucherbergwerk F60 · The horizontal Eiffel Tower of Lusatia

Fabrique des Lumières

Digital art centre

Fado Museum

Museu do Fado · Portuguese melancholic songs & guitar music

Fagus Factory

Fagus-Werk · Functionalist factory by architects Walter Gropius & Adolf Meyer

Falkirk Wheel

Rotating boat lift

Fallon & Byrne

Restaurant, food hall & wine cellar

Familistère

Social palace built by industrialist Jean-Baptiste André Godin for his utopian cooperative community

Famine Memorial

Monument to the Great Famine (1845–49) by Rowan Gillespie

Fantaisie Palace Garden Museum

Gartenkunst-Museum Schloss Fantaisie

Fantoft Stave Church

Fantoft stavkirke · Replica of the original 1100s church, which was burned down by some asshole in 1992

Farmhouse Museum

Bielefelder Bauernhausmuseum

Farmhouse Museum

Bäuerliches Wohnmuseum · One of Liechtenstein’s oldest wooden homesteads

Farmleigh House

Art gallery, working farm & official Irish State guest house

Faro de Moncloa

92-m-high observation tower

Fashion & Lace Museum

Musée Mode & Dentelle

Fashion Museum Hasselt

Modemuseum Hasselt

Faunia

Zoo & botanical garden

Federsee Museum

Federseemuseum · Archaeological open-air museum

Feldberg Cable Car

Feldbergbahn

Feldbergsteig Trail

Feldbergsteig · 12½-km-long circular hiking trail

Felix Nussbaum House

Felix-Nussbaum-Haus

Felsenreitschule

Edelweiß, Edelweiß

Ferdinandeum

Tyrolean State Museum focusing on Dutch & local art and the history of Tyrol

Ferropolis

City of iron

Festival Hall

Festspielhaus · Concert hall in a former railway station

Festungsbahn

Funicular railway to Hohensalzburg Fortress

FFA Museum

Fliegermuseum Fahrzeugmuseum Altenrhein · Aircraft & motorcar museum

Fichtelberg Cable Car

Fichtelberg Schwebebahn

Fichtelberg Railway

Fichtelbergbahn · Narrow-gauge railway line

Field Marshals’ Hall

Feldherrnhalle

FIFA World Football Museum

For those who like football

Figure découpée

Sculpture by Pablo Picasso

Film Museum Potsdam

Filmmuseum Potsdam · Museum dedicated to the Babelsberg studios

Fine Arts Museum

Musée des Beaux-Arts

Finstergrund Visitor Mine

Besucherbergwerk Finstergrund

Fish Church

Feskekörka · Indoor fish market

Fitzbillies

Cake shop serving Chelsea buns

Fitzwilliam Museum

Fine printed books here, including the complete set of William Morris’ Kelmscott Press books

Flåm Railway

Flåmsbana · 20-km-long railway line connecting Myrdal to Flåm

Flatow Tower

Flatowturm · 46-m-high Gothic Revival observation tower

Flood Museum

Watersnoodmuseum · Museum dedicated to the North Sea flood of 1953

Florence American Cemetery

Cimitero americano di Firenze · World War II cemetery

Florence Cathedral

Santa Maria del Fiore · The landmark cathedral with the majestic dome

Florence Nightingale Museum

Flørli Stairway

Flørlitrappene

Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Memorial

KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg · Former Nazi concentration camp

Foam

Photography museum

Focke Museum

Focke-Museum · Art & local history museum

FocusTerra

Geology museum

Folk Life Museum

Volkskundemuseum

Folklore Museum

Volkskunde Museum

FOMU

Fotomuseum Antwerpen · Museum for photography

Fondation Beyeler

Contemporary art museum by architect Renzo Piano

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson

Photography exhibitions

Food Hallen

Foodhallen · International indoor food market

Fools Tower

Narrenturm · The Natural History Museum’s pathological-anatomical collection

Forchtenstein Castle

Burg Forchtenstein

Fort de Brégançon

Fort de la Pompelle Museum

Musée du Fort de la Pompelle

Fort Eben-Emael

Forth Bridge

Iconic cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth

Fortified Town of Mont-Dauphin

Place forte de Mont-Dauphin

Fort Napoleon

Fortress

Fortnum & Mason

For afternoon tea & knickerbocker glory

Fort Pampus

Fort on an artificial island, built 1887–97

Fortress of Salses

Forteresse de Salses

Fort Saint-André

Fort Schoenenbourg

Fort de Schoenenbourg · Maginot Line fortress

Fortuny Palace

Palazzo Fortuny

Forum Baths

Thermen am Viehmarkt

Forum Groningen

Big building with a 45-m-high rooftop terrace

Forum of Augustus

Foro di Augusto

Forum of Caesar

Foro di Cesare

Forum of Swiss History

Forum Schweizer Geschichte · Swiss history museum

Forum Willy Brandt

Exhibition dedicated to politician Willy Brandt

Foteviken Museum

Fotevikens Museum · Living history museum featuring Vikings

Fotodok

Photographic art gallery

Fotografie Forum Frankfurt

Photographic art gallery

Fotografiska

Photography exhibitions

Fotomuseum Winterthur

Museum for photography

Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle

Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre

Foundling Museum

Art museum

Foyles

Five floors of books

Fraeylemaborg Estate

Fraeylemaborg · 18th-century moated manor house & garden

Framlingham Castle

12th-century citadel

Fram Museum

Frammuseet

François Duesberg Museum

Musée François Duesberg · Decorative arts museum

Franconian Gallery

Fränkische Galerie · Paintings by Lucas Cranach & sculptures by Tilman Riemenschneider

Franconian Open-Air Museum

Fränkisches Freilandmuseum · Living history museum

Frankfurt Art Association

Frankfurter Kunstverein

Frankfurt River Cruise

Panoramafahrt Frankfurt

Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Alte Börse

Frankfurt Transit Museum

Verkehrsmuseum Frankfurt · Museum dedicated to the evolution of mass transit in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Zoo

Zoo Frankfurt

Frans Hals Museum

17th-century paintings from Haarlem, especially by Frans Hals

Frans Hals Museum HAL

Contemporary art museum

Franziskanerkirche

Franziskanerkirche

Franz Kafka’s Head

Hlava Franze Kafky · Kinetic bust of writer Franz Kafka by artist David Černý

Franz Marc Museum

Expressionist art museum

Frauenbad Stadthausquai

Art nouveau outdoor swimming pool for women only

Fraumünster

Church with stained-glass windows by Augusto Giacometti & Marc Chagall

Fredensborg Palace

Fredensborg Slot

Freedom Museum

Vrijheidsmuseum · World War II museum

Freiberg Cathedral

Freiberger Dom St. Marien · Church with a Silbermann organ

Freiberg Silver Mine

Silberbergwerk Freiberg

Freiburg City Walk

Freiburg · The Bächle, the small canals in the old town, are lovely

Freiburg Minster

Freiburger Münster

Freilichtmuseum Lindlar

Open-air museum

Freilichtmuseum Neuhausen ob Eck

Open-air museum

Freitag Flagship Store

Individual recycled freeway bags shop by Spillmann Echsle Architects

French Cathedral

Französischer Dom · Weekly organ concertos

French Museum of Photography

Musée Français de la Photographie

Freudenberg City Walk

Freudenberg · Historic town with half-timbered houses

Frida & Fred

Children’s museum by architects Hemma Fasch & Jakob Fuchs

Fridericianum

Contemporary art gallery

Friedenstein Castle

Schloss Friedenstein

Friedrichstein Palace

Schloss Friedrichstein · Home to the Hessian Hunting & Military History Collection

Friedrichswerder Church

Friedrichswerdersche Kirche · Gothic Revival church by architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Frisian Resistance Museum

Fries Verzetsmuseum · Museum dedicated to the Frisian resistance in World War II

Fromagerie Quatrehomme

Cracking cheese, Gromit!

Frøslev Camp Museum

Frøslevlejrens Museum · World War II prisoner of war camp

Fugger and Welser Museum

Fugger und Welser Erlebnismuseum

Fuglsang Art Museum

Fuglsang Kunstmuseum

Funen Village

Den Fynske Landsby

Funeral Museum

Bestattungsmuseum

Fürstliches Residenzschloss

Fürther Miniaturwelten

Model railway

FutureLand

Exhibition dedicated to the Port of Rotterdam

Futurium

Interactive exhibits on vital issues for the future

G2 Kunsthalle

Contemporary art gallery

Gaasbeek Castle

Kasteel van Gaasbeek

Gaia Cable Car

Teleférico de Gaia

Gaia Zoo

GAK

Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst · Contemporary art gallery

Galerie des Gobelins

The tapestry manufactory

Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst

Contemporary art gallery

Galerie p98a

Erik Spiekermann’s typographic workshop

Galeries Lafayette

Iconic luxury department store

Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert

19th-century shopping centre

Galician Centre of Contemporary Art

Centro Gallego de Arte Contemporáneo · Contemporary art museum by architect Álvaro Siza

Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze

Home to Michelangelo’s David

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

One of the world’s oldest shopping malls

Gallerie dell’Accademia

Gallerie d’Italia

Art museum

Gallerie d’Italia

Art museum

Gallerie d’Italia

Art museum

Gallery of Evolution

Grande Galerie de l’Évolution · Grand parade of stuffed animals

Gallery of Fine Arts

Galerie des Beaux-Arts

Gallery of Modern Art

Gallery of Photography

Gallo-Roman Museum

Gallo-Romeins Museum

Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum

Friluftsmuseet Gamla Linköping · Living history museum

Garda Museum

Small museum of policing in Ireland

Garden of Five Senses

Jardin des Cinq Sens · Sensory garden

Garden of Plants

Jardin des Plantes · Botanical garden

Garden of Remembrance

Garden Society of Gothenburg

Trädgårdsföreningen · One of the best-preserved 19th-century parks in Europe

Gardens of the World

Gärten der Welt · Gardens from five continents

Garment Museum

Museo del Traje

Gasometer Oberhausen

Exhibition centre

Gasometer Pforzheim

360° panorama by Yadegar Asisi

Gaudí Experiència

Gauforum

Former Nazi office buildings & rally grounds by architect Hermann Giesler

Gaupne Old Church

Gaupne gamle kyrkje

GDR Watchtower

DDR-Grenzwachturm · One of the 302 Berlin Wall observation towers

Gedenkstätte Deutsche Teilung Marienborn

Gedenkstätte Steinhof

Former Nazi medical crimes site

Geierlay Suspension Bridge

Hängeseilbrücke Geierlay · Germany’s most beautiful suspension bridge

Gelateria Crème de la Crème

Gelato café Crème de la Crème · Honza Hochsteiger’s ice cream is just perfect

Gelateria Fassi

Ice-cream parlour specialized in sanpietrini

Gelateria Loom

Loom gelateria · Ice-cream parlour

Gelateria Maxim’s

Italian ice-cream parlour

Gelateria Paolo Bortolotti

Paolo Bortolotti · Italian ice-cream parlour

Gelateria Suso

Gelatoteca Suso · Possibly the best ice-cream parlour in Venice

Gelateria Venezia

Eiscafé Venezia · Italian ice-cream parlour

Gelateria Zanoni & Zanoni

Zanoni & Zanoni · Italian ice-cream parlour

Gelati Tellhof

Italian ice-cream parlour

Gemäldegalerie

European painting from the 13th to the 18th century

General Maczek Memorial

Generaal Maczek Memorial · World War II memorial dedicated to General Stanisław Maczek & the 1st Polish Armoured Division

GeoFort

Fortress island dedicated to maps & navigation

Geological and Mineralogical Museum

Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum

Geological Museum

Geologisk Museum

Geological Museum

Geomuseum

George Sand’s House

Maison de George Sand

George’s Street Arcade

Georgian House

Georg Kolbe Museum

Museum dedicated to sculptor Georg Kolbe

Georg Schäfer Museum

Museum Georg Schäfer · Home to Max Liebermann’s Altmännerhaus in Amsterdam

Gerhard Marcks House

Gerhard-Marcks-Haus · Museum dedicated to sculptor Gerhard Marcks

German Architecture Museum

Deutsches Architekturmuseum

German Bee Museum

Deutsches Bienenmuseum Weimar · Museum dedicated to bee-keeping

German Cathedral

Deutscher Dom · Exhibition dedicated to German parliamentary democracy

German Church

Christinae kyrka

German Clock Museum

Deutsches Uhrenmuseum

German Cookery Book Museum

Deutsches Kochbuchmuseum · Closed until further notice

German Customs Museum

Deutsches Zollmuseum

German Emigration Center

Deutsches Auswandererhaus · Museum dedicated to emigration to the New World

German Film Museum

Deutsches Filmmuseum

German Football Museum

Deutsches Fußballmuseum · Boring

German Historical Museum

Deutsches Historisches Museum · National history museum, closed until 2025

German Inland Waterways Museum

Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt · Museum dedicated to the history of inland navigation

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

German Leather Museum

Deutsches Ledermuseum · Museum dedicated to all things leather but Lederhosen

German Maritime Museum

Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum

German Mining Museum

Deutsches Bergbau-Museum · The visitor mine is awesome

German Museum of Books and Writing

Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum

German Museum of Technology

Deutsches Technikmuseum · Planes, trains & automobiles, and more

German National Library

Deutsche Nationalbibliothek · German Exile Archive 1933–45

German Naval Museum

Deutsches Marinemuseum · Das Boot & more

German Oceanographic Museum

Deutsches Meeresmuseum

German Pharmacy Museum

Deutsches Apotheken-Museum

German Photography Museum

Deutsches Fotomuseum

German Resistance Memorial Center

Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand · Exhibition dedicated to the German resistance against the Nazis

German Röntgen Museum

Deutsches Röntgen-Museum · Museum dedicated to the history of the development of X-rays

German Spy Museum

Deutsches Spionagemuseum · Espionage museum

German Steam Locomotive Museum

Deutsches Dampflokomotiv Museum

German Textile Museum

Deutsches Textilmuseum

German Tool Museum

Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum · Tools from the Stone Age to the 21st century

German War Cemetery

Cimitero militare germanico della Futa · World War II cemetery

German War Cemetery

Cimetière militaire allemand de La Cambe · World War II cemetery

German War Cemetery

Duitse militaire begraafplaats · World War I cemetery, home to The Mourning Soldiers by Emil Krieger

German War Cemetery

Duitse militaire begraafplaats · World War II cemetery

German War Cemetery

Duitse militaire begraafplaats · World War I cemetery

German War Cemetery

Duitse militaire begraafplaats · World War I cemetery, home to The Grieving Parents by Käthe Kollwitz

German War Cemetery

Duitse militaire begraafplaats · World War II cemetery for German soldiers & Dutch collaborators

German Watch Museum

Deutsches Uhrenmuseum

Gernheim Glassworks

Glashütte Gernheim · Industrial heritage museum

Gerstner K.u.K. Hofzuckerbäcker

Kaiserlich & Königlich

Gewandhaus Leipzig

Concert hall by architect Rudolf Skoda

Gewerbemuseum

Museum of applied art

Gezellehuis

Literary museum dedicated to poet Guido Gezelle

Ghent City Museum

Stadsmuseum Gent · Local history museum

Giacometti Hall

Giacometti-Halle · Probably the world’s most beautiful police station

Giant’s Causeway

Gioia

Pierre & Higinia Espic make excellent ice cream & crêpes

Giotto’s Bell Tower

Campanile di Giotto

Giverny Museum of Impressionism

Musée des impressionnismes Giverny

Glacier Berthillon

Ice-cream parlour

Glacier Express

The world’s slowest express train, from St. Moritz to Zermatt

Glacier Garden

Gletschergarten Luzern · Glacier museum featuring kettle holes from the last Ice Age

Gladstone Pottery Museum

The Gladstone China Works are the last Victorian pottery factory

Gladstone’s Land

Glanum Archaeological Site

Site archéologique de Glanum

Glasgow Cathedral

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Glasgow School of Art

The Mackintosh Building will be closed until further notice

Glasgow Science Centre

Glasgow Women’s Library

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

Not a very lively museum

Glass Museum

Nationaal Glasmuseum

Glass Museum

Museo del Vetro

Glass Studio of the National Glass Museum

Glasblazerij van het Nationaal Glasmuseum

Gleirschklamm

Glengoyne Distillery

Glienicke Bridge

Glienicker Brücke · Cold War spy swap site

Globe Museum

Globenmuseum · Terrestrial & celestial globes, mainly from before 1850

Globe of Science and Innovation

Globe de la Science et de l’Innovation · Exhibition dedicated to the world of particles

Glockenspielhaus

The carillon plays at 11h, 15h & 18h

Glockenwelt Burg Greifenstein

Gloria Funicular

Ascensor da Glória · Funicular railway to the belvedere of São Pedro de Alcântara

Gloucester Cathedral

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway

Heritage railway line

Glyptotek

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek · Antiquities and Danish & French art of the 19th century

Gnandstein Castle

Burg Gnandstein

Gnandstein Castle

Burg Gnandstein

The Gobbins Cliff Path

Goethe and Schiller Archive

Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv · Literary archive

Goetheanum

Anthroposophical HQ

Goethe House

Goethe-Haus · Picture gallery dedicated to the Goethezeit, the Age of Goethe

Goethe House

Casa di Goethe · Museum dedicated to writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Goethe Museum

Goethe-Museum · Museum dedicated to writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Goethe National Museum

Goethe-Nationalmuseum · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s residence

Goethe’s Garden House

Goethes Gartenhaus · Goethe’s first residence in Weimar

Goethe Tower

Goetheturm · 43-m-high observation tower

Goethe Trail

Goetheweg · Walking trail to the Pfeishütte

Goethe Trail

Goetheweg · 16-km-long hiking trail to Mount Brocken’s summit & back

Goetz Collection

Sammlung Goetz · Contemporary art museum by Herzog & de Meuron architects

Goldau–Rigi Kulm Railway

Zahnradbahn Goldau–Rigi Kulm · Rack railway to Mount Rigi

Goldene Waage

Reconstructed renaissance house (2018)

Golden Horseman

Goldener Reiter · Monumental equestrian statue of Augustus the Strong

GoldenPass Panoramic

Panoramic train to Zweisimmen

Golden Roof Museum

Museum Goldenes Dachl

Gondola to Hexentanzplatz

Kabinenbahn Hexentanzplatz

Gorcums Museum

Art & local history museum

Gornergrat Railway

Gornergrat Bahn · Rack railway to the Gornergrat

Goslar City Walk

Goslar · Medieval town with over 1,500 half-timbered houses

Göteborgs Konsthall

Gothenburg Belting Works

Göteborgs Remfabrik

Gothenburg Botanical Garden

Göteborgs botaniska trädgård

Gothenburg Cathedral

Domkyrkan

Gothenburg Concert Hall

Göteborgs konserthus

Gothenburg Museum of Art

Göteborgs konstmuseum

Gothenburg Natural History Museum

Göteborgs naturhistoriska museum

Gothenburg Opera

Göteborgs Operan

Gottfried Silbermann Museum

Silbermann was the most important Saxon organ builder

Gotthard Panorama Express

Panoramic train to Lugano

Gottorf Globe

Gottorfer Globus · Reconstructed planetarium in a baroque garden

Gouda Cheese Market

Kaasmarkt Gouda · Cheese trading by clapping hands (‘handjeklap’) on Thursday mornings

Government Bunker

Dokumentationsstätte Regierungsbunker

GPO Witness History

Exhibition on the General Post Office during the 1916 Easter Rising

Gramont Castle

Château de Gramont

Grand Canal Theatre

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre · Some energy supplier’s theatre by architect Daniel Libeskind

Grand Commandery Alden Biesen

Landcommanderij Alden Biesen

Grand Ducal Palace

Palais grand-ducal · Open to the public every summer

Grande Arche de la Défense

Modern arch that used to celebrate fraternity but no longer does

Grand Garden

Großer Garten

Grand Palais

Art gallery

Grand-Place

Brussels’ central square, noted for its decorative & aesthetic wealth

Grand Théâtre de Genève

Opera & ballet house

Grand Trianon

Little palace of pink marble & porphyry, by architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart

Granitz Hunting Lodge

Jagdschloss Granitz

Gran Teatre del Liceu

Grão Vasco National Museum

Museu Nacional Grão Vasco

Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich

The polytechnic’s collection of prints & drawings

Grassi Museum of Applied Arts

Grassimuseum

Grassi Museum of Ethnology

Grassi Museum für Völkerkunde

Graz Castle

Grazer Burg · Castle with a double spiral staircase

Graz Cathedral

Grazer Dom

GrazMuseum

Local history museum

Great Beguinage

Groot Begijnhof

Great Central Railway

Heritage railway line

Great Orme Bronze Age Mines

Bronze Age copper mines

Great Orme Tramway

Historic funicular tramway to the Great Orme summit

Great St Mary’s

The tower of Great St Mary’s offers the best view in Cambridge

Great Synagogue of Stockholm

Stockholms Stora synagoga · Moorish Revival synagogue

Great Tower

Tour Magne

Grebbeberg War Cemetery

Militair Ereveld Grebbeberg · Dutch World War II cemetery

Green Vault

Grünes Gewölbe · Augustus the Strong’s baroque treasury

Grenzhus Schlagsdorf

Former inner German border

Grenzland-Draisine

Rail bike tours

GRID Graphic Museum

GRID Grafisch Museum · Printing museum

Grimeton Radio Station

Grimeton Radiostation · Long-wave wireless telegraphy station

Grimm World

Grimmwelt · Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm

Gripsholm Castle

Gripsholms slott

Groeninge Museum

Groeningemuseum · Art museum

Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

Canadese oorlogsbegraafplaats · World War II cemetery

Groninger Museum

Art & design museum

Großcomburg Monastery

Kloster Großcomburg

Große Kunstschau

Local art museum

Grossmünster

Romanesque church with stained-glass windows by artist Sigmar Polke

Großsedlitz Baroque Garden

Barockgarten Großsedlitz · Augustus the Strong’s Saxon Versailles

Grote Kerk

15th-century church

Grote Kerk

15th-century church with an organ by Arp Schnitger

Grottes de Remouchamps

Underground caves

Grotto Railway

Grottenbahn · Enchanted underground railway line for kids

Grundtvig’s Church

Grundtvigs Kirke · Expressionist church by architects Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint & Kaare Klint

Grunewald Hunting Lodge

Jagdschloss Grunewald · Nearly thirty paintings by the Lucases Cranach to be found here

Gruuthusemuseum

Local history museum

Gruyères Castle

Château de Gruyères · 13th-century castle made of cheese

Guédelon Castle

Guédelon

Guggenheim Museum

Contemporary art museum by architect Frank Gehry

Guildford Cathedral

Cathedral by architect Edward Maufe, built 1936–66

Guildhall Art Gallery

Guimarães Castle

Castelo de Guimarães

Guindais Funicular

Funicular dos Guindais · Funicular railway to Ribeira

Guinness Storehouse

The brewery where the Black Stuff comes from

Gunnebo House and Gardens

Gunnebo Slott och Trädgårdar

Günter Grass House

Günter Grass-Haus

Günter Litfin Memorial

Gedenkstätte Günter Litfin · Memorial dedicated to one of the first victims of the Berlin Wall

Gurten Funicular

Gurtenbahn

Gurten Toboggan

Rodelbahn Gurten

Gusen Memorial

KZ-Gedenkstätte Gusen · Former Nazi concentration camp

Gustave Moreau Museum

Musée Gustave Moreau · Artist’s house dedicated to symbolist painter Gustave Moreau

Gustavianum

History of science museum featuring an anatomical theatre, closed for renovation until 2024

Gustav III’s Pavilion

Gustav III’s paviljong

Güstrow Cathedral

Dom zu Güstrow · The third copy of Ernst Barlach’s angel Der Schwebende hangs here

Güstrow Palace

Schloss Güstrow

Gutenberg Museum

Musée Gutenberg · Museum dedicated to letterpress printing

Gutenberg Museum

Gutenberg-Museum

Haarlem City Walk

Haarlem

Habsburg Castle

Schloss Habsburg · Ancestral seat of the Habsburgs

Hackenberg Fortress

Ouvrage Hackenberg · Maginot Line fortress

HADAG Harbour Ferries

HADAG-Hafenfähren

Hadamar Memorial Museum

Gedenkstätte Hadamar · Former Nazi euthanasia programme site

Hafelekar Cable Car

Hafelekarbahn

HafenCity InfoCenter

Hague Museum of Photography

Fotomuseum Den Haag · Photographic art gallery

Hahnenklee Stave Church

Stabkirche Hahnenklee · Church by architect Karl Mohrmann

Halberstadt Cathedral

Dom zu Halberstadt

Halle 14

Contemporary art gallery

Halle Gate

Porte de Hal

Hall of Fame

Ruhmeshalle

Hall of Knights

Ridderzaal · 13th-century government building, closed for renovation until 2026

Hall of Liberation

Befreiungshalle · Memorial commemorating the Wars of Liberation (1813–15)

Hall of Peace

Friedenssaal im Historischen Rathaus · The Treaty of Münster, part of the Peace of Westphalia, was signed here

Hallwyl Museum

Hallwylska museet · The home of Count & Countess Walther & Wilhelmina von Hallwyl

Hal Över Weser & Harbour Cruise

Hal över Weser- und Hafenrundfahrt

Hamburger Bahnhof

Contemporary art museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Art museum, home to Caspar David Friedrich’s Wanderer above the Sea of Fog

Hamburg Harbour Cruise

Barkassen-Meyer Hafenrundfahrt

Hamburg State Opera

Hamburgische Staatsoper · Opera house

Ham House and Garden

17th-century house recognized for its superb collection of paintings, furniture & textiles

Hamleys

Toy shop with way too many toys

Hampton Court Palace

Handwerkerhof

HangarBicocca

Contemporary art centre

Hangman’s Bridge

Henkersteg

Haniel Museum

Industrialist Franz Haniel’s home, featuring an exhibition dedicated to his iron & mining company

Hannover Colliery

Zeche Hannover · Industrial heritage museum

Hanover State Museum

Landesmuseum Hannover · Art & regional history museum

Hansa Coking Plant

Kokerei Hansa · Once one of the largest coking plants in the Ruhr region

Hans-Peter Porsche Traumwerk

Model railway & tiny toy collection

Harbour Entrance

Hafeneinfahrt · The view from the lighthouse is nice

Härkeberga kaplansgården

The local chaplaincy, now a museum

Harrods

Over-the-top department store with a great food hall

Hartheim Castle Memorial

Lern- und Gedenkort Schloss Hartheim · Former Nazi euthanasia programme site

Härtsfeld Railway

Härtsfeld-Museumsbahn

Harzbob Toboggan Run

Rodelbahn Harzbob

Harzdrenalin

The zip line alongside the Rappbode dam is pretty cool

Harzer Baumkuchenhaus

Hermann Schröder’s Baumkuchen (‘tree cake’) is a typical German spit cake

Harzkristall Glassworks

Glasmanufaktur Harzkristall

Harz Museum Wernigerode

Harzmuseum Wernigerode · Regional history museum

Harz Railway

Harzquerbahn · Narrow-gauge railway line

Harz Tree Top Trail

Baumwipfelpfad Harz

Hasta Ice Cream

Ice-cream parlour

Haus am Horn

Bauhaus house by architect Georg Muche

Haus am Waldsee

Exhibition space for international contemporary art

Haus Cleff

Closed for renovation

Haus der Geschichte

German history from the end of World War II to the present

Haus der Kunst

Haus der Stadtgeschichte

Local history museum

Haus Hohe Pappeln

Architect Henry van de Velde’s house

Haus im Schluh

Museum dedicated to artists Martha & Heinrich Vogeler

Haus Lange and Haus Esters Museums

Museen Haus Lange und Haus Esters · Two villas by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Hausmann Tower

Hausmannsturm

Haus Wertheym

The only house that survived the 1944 bombing of Frankfurt

Haus zum Kirschgarten

18th- & 19th-century home of an upper-class family

Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg

Havelský Market

Havelské tržiště · Outdoor market

Haxenhaus

Haxen & Bratwurst

Hayward Gallery

Brutalist contemporary art gallery

H-Bahn Dortmund

Hängebahn Dortmund · Driverless suspended monorail system

H.C. Andersen Museum

H.C. Andersen’s Birthplace

H.C. Andersens Hus

H.C. Andersen’s Childhood Home

H.C. Andersens Barndomshjem

HDA

Haus der Architektur · House of architecture

HEART

Herning Museum of Contemporary Art · Contemporary art museum

Heddal Open-Air Musem

Heddal bygdetun · Living history museum

Heddal Stave Church

Heddal stavkyrkje · The largest of the surviving stave churches, built around 1250

Heerlijkheid Mariënwaerdt

Baron & Baroness Van Verschuer’s estate

Heeswijk Castle

Kasteel Heeswijk

Heidecksburg Palace

Residenzschloss Heidecksburg

Heidelberger Kunstverein

Contemporary art gallery

Heidelberg Funicular

Heidelberger Bergbahnen

Heidelberg Palace

Schloss Heidelberg · Renaissance castle ruin

Heinrich Heine Trail

Heinrich Heine-Weg · 24-km-long hiking trail to Mount Brocken’s summit & back

Heinz Nixdorf Museum

Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum · The world’s biggest computer museum

Heizhaus Railway Museum

Eisenbahnmuseum Heizhaus

Helbling House

Helbinghaus

Hellabrunn Zoo

Tierpark Hellabrunn

Hellbrunn Palace

Schloss Hellbrunn · Palace with great trick fountains

Helmhaus

Contemporary art gallery

Helmond Castle

Kasteel Helmond

Hembrug Museum

Former ordnance factory

Hemisfèric

Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library

Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience

Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery

Cimetière américain Henri-Chapelle à Hombourg · World War II cemetery

Henrichenburg Ship Lift

Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg · Industrial heritage museum

Henrichshütte Ironworks

Henrichshütte Hattingen · Industrial heritage museum

Hepworth Wakefield

Art gallery by architect David Chipperfield

Herberg Tiengemeten

Small hotel on the deserted island Tiengemeten

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Archaeology, social & industrial history, natural history, and visual arts

Hercules Monument

Herkules · Monument to the Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles

Herder Church

Herderkirche · Church that houses an altarpiece triptych by the Lucases Cranach

Hereford Cathedral

Cathedral with a chained library

Hergé Museum

Musée Hergé · Museum dedicated to life & work of the creator of Tintin

Hermannsdenkmal

Rather large monument celebrating Mr Hermann, who defeated the Romans in 9 A.D.

Hermesvilla

Empress Elisabeth’s villa by architect Karl von Hasenauer

Hermitage

Art museum

Hermitage Court

Eremitage · Two palaces with a lovely garden

Hermitage Foundation

Fondation de l’Hermitage · Art museum

Hermitage Palace

Eremitageslottet · Baroque palace

Hernen Castle

Kasteel Hernen · 16th-century castle

Herrenchiemsee New Palace

Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Herrenhausen Gardens

Herrenhäuser Gärten · 50-ha-large baroque garden

Herrenleite Field Railway Museum

Feldbahnmuseum Herrenleite · Museum dedicated to industrial narrow-gauge railways

Hertford Bridge

Crossover between Venice’s Rialto Bridge & the Bridge of Sighs

Hessenpark Open-Air Museum

Freilichtmuseum Hessenpark · Living history museum

Hessian State Museum

Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt · Art & regional history museum

Hestad Chapel

Hestad kapell

Het Arnhemse Bakkertje

Artisanal baker of the grofje, a local specialty

Het Hoogeland Open-Air Museum

Openluchtmuseum Het Hoogeland · Living history museum

Heureka

Sculpture by Jean Tinguely

Heusden Village Walk

Heusden · Walking tour through the reconstructed fortified city

HfG Archive

HfG-Archiv · Exhibition on the Ulm School of Design (1953–68)

Highclere Castle

You say Downton Abbey, I say Totleigh Towers

Highland Wildlife Park

Highline 179 Suspension Bridge

Highline 179

Hildesheim Cathedral

Mariendom Hildesheim

Hillside Railways

Dresdner Bergbahnen · Funicular & suspension railways

Himmelssteig Trail

Himmelssteig · Hiking trail

Himmerod Abbey

Abtei Himmerod

The Hirschsprung Collection

Den Hirschsprungske Samling · Danish art from the 19th & 20th centuries

Historial of the Great War

Historial de la Grande Guerre

Historial of the Great War

Historial de la Grande Guerre

Historical Museum

Historisk museum

Historical Museum

Musée historique

Historical Museum Bremerhaven

Historisches Museum Bremerhaven · Local history museum

Historical Museum Frankfurt

Historisches Museum Frankfurt

Historical Museum Haarlemmermeer

Historisch Museum Haarlemmermeer · Regional history museum

Historical Museum of the City of Leipzig

Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig

Historical Museum of The Hague

Haags Historisch Museum · Local history museum

Historical Museum of the Liberation

Museo storico della Liberazione · World War II museum

Historical Museum of the Palatinate

Historisches Museum der Pfalz · Regional history museum

Historic Elevator

Historischer Personenaufzug

Historic Windmill

Historische Mühle · Windmills look better when they stand next to farmhouses

Historisches Museum Luzern

Regional history museum

Historisches Museum Thurgau

Regional history museum

Historium Bruges

Historium Brugge

History Museum

Historisches Museum Bielefeld

History Museum

Museum für Geschichte · Styrian history museum

History of Science Museum

HMS Belfast

HMS Caroline

HMS Unicorn

Sailing frigate of 46 guns

Hochburg Castle

Hochburg bei Emmendingen

Höchstädt Palace

Schloss Höchstädt · Museum of German Faience

Hoensbroek Castle

Kasteel Hoensbroek

Hoesch Museum

Hoesch-Museum · Museum dedicated to the Dortmund iron & steel industry

Hofbräuhaus

Munich’s most famous tavern, owned by the State of Bavaria

Hofburg

The imperial apartments of the Habsburgs

Hofburg Chapel

Hofburgkapelle · Home to the Hofmusikkapelle

Hof Meermansburg

Leiden’s largest almshouse

Hoge Kempen National Park

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen · Nature reserve

Hohenbaden Old Castle

Altes Schloss Hohenbaden

Hohenneuffen Fortress Ruins

Festungsruine Hohenneuffen

Hohensalzburg Fortress

Festung Hohensalzburg

Hohenschwangau Castle

Schloss Hohenschwangau

Hohenstaufen Hill

Berg Hohenstaufen · Hill with a view & fortress ruins of the Staufer dynasty’s family seat

Hohentwiel Fortress Ruins

Festungsruine Hohentwiel · Fortress ruins with an impressive vista across Lake Constance

Hohenwerfen Fortress

Burg Hohenwerfen

Hohenzieritz Palace

Schloss Hohenzieritz

Hohenzollern Castle

Burg Hohenzollern · Ancestral seat of the Imperial House of Germany & the Royal House of Prussia

Hoheward Landscape Park

Landschaftspark Hoheward · Former slag heap, now an urban park

Hohe Warte

40-m-high observation tower

Holkham Hall

Stately home with ornate interiors & walled garden

Hollandsche Schouwburg

Holocaust memorial

Höllental Railway

Höllentalbahn

Holmenkollen Ski Museum

Holmenkollen Skimuseet

Holocaust Memorial

Holocaust-Mahnmal · Memorial to the murdered Jews of Austria

Holocaust Names Memorial

Holocaust Namenmonument · Memorial dedicated to the over 102,000 Dutch victims of the Holocaust

Holsten Gate

Museum Holstentor

Holten Canadian War Cemetery

Canadese oorlogsbegraafplaats · World War II cemetery

Holy Cross Abbey

Holyrood Park

Arthur’s Seat provides great views of Edinburgh & the Lothians

Holy Spirit Guest House

Pelstergasthuis · Almshouse

Holy Stairs

Scala Sancta

Holy Trinity Church

Dreifaltigkeitskirche · Baroque church

Holywell Music Room

Honig Breethuis

19th-century paper manufacturer & merchant’s house

Hooglandse Kerk

15th-century Gothic church

Hoogovens Museum

Hoogovensmuseum · Industrial heritage museum dedicated to the IJmuiden steelworks

Hoogovens Stoom IJmuiden

Heritage railway line touring the IJmuiden steelworks

Hoorn Cheese Market

Kaasmarkt Hoorn · Tourist event on Thursday afternoons

Hopperstad Stave Church

Hopperstad stavkyrkje · One of the oldest stave churches, probably dating from around 1140

Hop & Stork

Chocolate & coffee

Horchateria Santa Catalina

Try horchata, a traditional drink made from tiger nuts, sugar & crushed ice

Horniman Museum & Gardens

Horseshoe Estate

Hufeisensiedlung · Modernist housing estate by architect Bruno Taut

Horta Museum

Musée Horta · Art nouveau house by architect Victor Horta

Hortus Botanicus

One of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe

Hortus Botanicus

The oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands

Hortus Haren

Botanical garden

Hortus Overzee

Botanical garden

Hospital Museum

Krankenhaus-Museum · Museum dedicated to the history of psychiatry

Hôtel de la Marine

The former Naval Ministry by architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel

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