Tag: Slightly Odd
21 cursed places found
Polizeimuseum Hamburg
Police Museum - A museum, called “Polizeimuseum Hamburg” in German, about the history and work of the police in Hamburg , Germany , covering several dark...
Initium et Finis
A small-museum-like work of art in Germany , incorporating plenty of aspects such as death and decay, and hence deserving of a mention on this website.
Aeroseum
A unique aviation museum near Göteborg (Gothenburg), Sweden , housed in a former air force base in an underground hangar hewn into the rocks of a mountain...
memorial cemetery
Vukovar - Part of the main cemetery for Vukovar in eastern Croatia is a section with the dead of the Battle of Vukovar, including 938 bodies from a mass...
Dutch Resistance Museum Amsterdam
Dutch Resistance Museum - - A museum in Amsterdam about the various forms of resistance against the Nazi occupiers during WWII in the Netherlands – but it...
Memorium Nuremberg Trials
A fairly new and modern memorial museum about the legendary Nuremberg Trials, housed in the very courthouse that the trials took place in, now commodified...
Cold War Navy Museum
Skibene på Holmen - A Cold War and Navy museum in the harbour of Copenhagen , Denmark , including three vessels from the era that are now open to the...
Hanover Station Memorial
This is the site of a former train station in Hamburg , from where trains to the eponymous city of Hanover used to depart, and in WWII this was where...
Darwin
Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory (NT), one of the constituent parts (but not a ‘state’) of the federation of Australia .
National Museum of Australia
An eminent museum, opened in 2001, in Australia ’s capital city Canberra – and one of the city’s principal national treasures.
Swiss National Museum
A large museum in Switzerland ’s largest city, Zürich , whose main section is the permanent historical exhibition.
Minidoka
One of the ten “ War Relocation Centers ”, i.e. de facto concentration camps , in which the USA interned some 120,000 Japanese Americans during WWII .
Surrender Museum Reims
Surrender Museum, Reims - This is the historic place where the first surrender of the Third Reich was signed on 7 May 1945.
Rohwer
camp and museum - Rohwer in Arkansas, USA , was one of the ten “War Relocation Centers”, de facto concentration camps for Japanese Americans from the West...
Martyrs Lane, Baku
Martyrs' Lane, Baku - Baku 's main memorial to those killed in the 1990 clashes with the Soviet Union 's Red Army in Azerbaijan 's struggle for...
Trinity Cathedral & Cemetery
Trinity Cathedral & Cemetery - A comparatively large church in Ethiopia ’s capital city Addis Abab a, which is the place where former emperor Haile...
Venice
(at best when cruise ships are in town) - One of the most celebrated and most popular tourist destinations in the world (and very much suffering from...
Podgorica, Montenegro
Podgorica - The tiny capital city of the ex- Yugoslav republic of Montenegro .
Valletta
The capital of Malta and Europe's southernmost and one of the smallest.
Theta museum Bergen
Theta Museum, Bergen - A really tiny, one-room museum in the old Bryggen Hanseatic quarter in the heart of Bergen , Norway , this could well be one of the...
Jungfrau Railway
A less than 10 km (6 miles) long railway line leading to the highest train station in Europe at the so-called Jungfraujoch, a ridge between a trio of...