Places Savvy

The blog for places to go to and places to know about.

Fake Birth Certificate For Hamburg's Harbor

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One of  the events that should be on everyone's bucket list happens every year at the beginning of May in Hamburg. Over 1.5 million peop...

Imperial Austria in Leipzig

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On the countrified outskirts of Leipzig in Germany, a double-headed imperial Austrian eagle spreads its wings on a memorial to an Austrian h...

The Picasso Miracle of Basel

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In 1967, the Swiss city of Basel was rocked by student protests. Their protest slogan was: "All You Need Is Pablo." The students w...

Engineering Time Capsule: Amsterdam

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In the 17th century, Amsterdam was bursting at the seams fed by a booming economy. Population growth and influx led to a housing crisis. To ...

The Town That Builds a Medieval Monastery

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They wear homespun clothing made from flax. They use wicker baskets for transportation. Workers in the German city of Messkirch have started...
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