rebelhistorian's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

rebelhistorian

I'm a Mexican-American long-term expat currently living in Heidelberg, Germany. Hold a BA in History and Slavic Philology and an MA in Modern Eastern European History from the University of Heidelberg. https://rebelhistorian.com/

https://rebelhistorian.com/

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Budapest, Hungary

Terror Háza

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

dzamonja

Added by dzamonja

Budapest, Hungary

Memento Park

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

Added by dgreno

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bascarsija

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

stanestane

Added by stanestane

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Old Sarajevo Clock Tower

This historic timepiece is thought to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

aaronaustinglen

Added by aaronaustinglen

Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg Astronomical Clock

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

Added by nanamarins212

Heidelberg, Germany

Heidelberg Tun

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Heidelberg, Germany

Heidelberg Thingstatte

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

Added by Facebook591456907

Heidelberg, Germany

Heidelberg Studentenkarzer

A preserved college lock-up that recalls a clubhouse approach to discipline.

alleywaykid

Added by alleywaykid

Portland, Oregon

Paul Bunyan Statue

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

lepainperdu

Added by lepainperdu

Portland, Oregon

Cathedral Park

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

jamesb

Added by jamesb

Portland, Oregon

Vaux's Swifts at Chapman School

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

Portland, Oregon

Portland's Shanghai Tunnels

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

jamesb

Added by jamesb

Portland, Oregon

Portlandia

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

canuck

Added by canuck

Portland, Oregon

Voodoo Doughnut and Wedding Chapel

The magic's in the hole!

littlebrumble

Added by littlebrumble