Nithin Mathew@nithin
Exploring the unknown and finding it super exciting!
Countries Visited : 19
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Sep 2024
Parco Fluviale dell'AlcantaraParco Fluviale dell'Alcantara - 06 Sep 2024A natural gorge up to 25 meters high formed by the Alacantara river cutting through lava stones.
The water is super cold but you will get used to it within ten minutes. The river is not too deep but you can still swim a bit with the currents. The rock formations cut but by the river of course is u...
Jun 2024
Punta della Dogana - Pinault CollectionPunta della Dogana - 01 Jun 2024The last of the photo dump from Venice 🤐.
Liminal, this exhibition created by Pierre Huyghe was the cherry on top of the whole Venice trip.
The exhibition was eerie, beautiful, and dark at the same time. The sounds and the visuals were equally amazing.
May 2024
Venice Biennale 2024: ArsenaleARSENALE DI VENEZIA - 31 May 2024Arsenale is one of the two main venues of the Venice Biennale. We arrived by boat, went in and had an amazing time here looking at a lot of contemporary art.
The venue consists of a main pavilion and pavilions of many countries. The pavilions that I found the most visually appealing here were: The...
Venice Biennale 2024: Giardini della BiennaleGiardini della Biennale - 31 May 2024The second venue of the Venice Biennale. The art was amazing and if there was no limitation on the number of pictures I could upload, I would have uploaded 100 more.
The most interesting pavilions here for me were: Germany, France, Bolivia, USA, Australia and the main pavilion. And for me Germany d...
Beautiful VeniceVenice - 30 May 2024First impressions of Venice: It’s beautiful, with great weather. The canals, buildings, and unique layout are all very impressive and captivating.
St. Mark's SquareSt. Mark's Square - 30 May 2024The principle square of Venice. It is surrounded by St. Mark's Basilica, a climbable Clocktower, a long arcade, and plenty of gondola and boat rides along the canal. It’s very crowded, so we didn't visit any attractions but enjoyed a walk through the square to take in the sights.
Feb 2024
China Railway MuseumChina Railway Museum - 24 Feb 2024Fun fact! You can't reach the railway museum by train. Take a DiDi instead. The railway museum is quite impressive and exhibits a lot of historical trains. There is even a little restaurant in an old train. This museum is child friendly.
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Oct 2023
UNESCO-Welterbe ZollvereinZollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (Welterbe Zollverein) - 29 Oct 2023It was cold and rainy but there was a lot to explore, indoors and outdoors. Several museums, galleries and a lot of coffee shops and restaurants. We visited the Ruhr Museum and it was pretty exciting, covering the history of the region over several floors
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Sep 2023
Neanderthal MuseumNeanderthal Museum - 24 Sep 2023The museum is very interactive and great for kids. It has a good size and you might have seen everything between one or two hours. An amazing outdoor area is connected to the museum with more installations and interactive learning tools.
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Aug 2023
Fortress of PalamidiFortress of Palamidi - 21 Aug 2023At 7.30 am we started our way up to visit the fort. It's 800+ steps and it is a good workout - but achievable. Bring a hat and water. Once on top, you can enjoy a magnificent view and a fascinating fortress that did not seem to be doing its job well. It got conquered already one year after the cons...
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Fortress of AkronauplíaFortress of Akronauplía - 20 Aug 2023On a hot August day we walked up to the Fortress of Akronauplía. It is an easy walk with a stunning view. The fort itself is not very impressive but you can see a lot if cacti.
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National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens (EMST)National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens (EMST) - 16 Aug 2023On a hot day in August we craved for some art and AC. The EMST is fantastically curated and has a focus in Arab contemporary art. Think Mona Hartoum.
We enjoyed the collection greatly and will return.
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AcropolisAcropolis - 15 Aug 2023The ancient citadel is located on top of the rocky outcrop in Athens. The ruins lay magnificent, there is a lot of stuff going around here. Excavations, renovations etc.. A large part of Partheon for instance is covered in scaffolding.
We visited at about 8.00 AM and by the time we were descending...
Temple of Olympian ZeusTemple of Olympian Zeus - 15 Aug 2023The former colossal temple is dedicated to Zeus. It took about 638 years to build(from 6th century BC to 2nd century AD), started by the greeks and finished by the Romans. It was the largest temple in Greece, consisting of 104 large columns. Within a century, it was destroyed and completely ruined t...
Acropolis Museum(Μουσείο Ακρόπολης)Acropolis Museum - 14 Aug 2023Located on the slopes of the Acropolis, this museum holds the artifacts excavated from the Acropolis. The museum was built to house all the artifacts from the rock and its slopes.
The museum lies on top of ruins of part of Roman and early Byzantine Athens. Visitors can walk around it and the glass...
Jul 2023
Rockeskyller KopfRockeskyller Kopf - 30 Jul 2023The Rockeskyller Kopf is 380 000 years old and a really interesting sight to see. There are maps and tablets explaining the history and geology of the place. Unfortunately, you can get very close to the rocks because they are fenced in.
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Weinfelder MaarWeinfelder Maar - 30 Jul 2023Three Maars are right next to one another and it is a beautiful sight to see and invites you to hike or walk around them. There are also great restaurants nearby in case you need some food. You can visit chapple in the area that has no village connected to it because all members of the congregation...
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Steinborner DreesSteinborner Drees - 29 Jul 2023This is a mineral water fountain with high iron and carbon dioxide content(as evident from the red color surrounding the fountain). The water from the fountain sprays up into a glass column and flows through a tap. You can collect the water into bottles or drink straight from the tap, the taste is u...
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