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Nha Trung Bay Toi Ac Chien Tranh Xam Luoc (War Remnants Museum)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Previously known as the Museum of American War Crimes, this museum houses instruments of torture and photographs of atrocities committed during the Vietnam War, explaining the use of napalm, Agent Orange and the My Lai massacre. In the front of the museum is a collection of military hardware and the mobile guillotine used by French colonists before World War II. Location: 28 Vo Van Tan, Dist...
Praca do Comercio
Lisbon, Portugal
A square right on Lisbon’s riverfront, this place seems to out-do any place you’ve ever been to in terms of grandeur. High 18th century cloisters, meringue coloured facades and, of course, mosaic cobblestones, this place used to be the first point of disembarkation for the boats while now it retains its bustling history by being the gateway for trams and people going places. The statue of Dom Jose...
Convento do Carmo & Museu rqueologico
Lisbon, Portugal
All but destroyed completely by the earthquake, its crushed pillars and fragile arches, exposed to the weather, are all that remain of this place. The Museu Arqueologico nearby houses objects such as 14th century carved tombs, Palaeolithic flint stones and even a trio of mummies: one Egyptian and two quite freaky Peruvian ones. Tel: +213 478 629 Admission Prices: adult/under 14yr €2.50/free, f...
Wicker Park
Chicago, United States
Wicker Park is located northwest of the Loop, on the west side of the Kennedy Expressway. It was built up after the Great Chicago Fire, as displaced residents and immigrants from Scandinavia and Germany streamed in. A lot of the original architecture remains. The John Rapp House at 1407 North Hoyne Street, and the Holy Trinity Cathedral at 1121 Levvitt Street were both designed b...