Activity Type: Viewpoints

Copenhagen

CopenHill: Ski, Hike and Watch the Sunset on Top of a Power Plant

CopenHill (Amager Bakke) is a waste-to-energy power plant on Amager with a hiking trail, green park and year-round dry ski slope on…

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Berlin

Viktoriapark: Berlin’s Only Waterfall and Its Best Free Hilltop View

Viktoriapark is a hillside park in Berlin's Kreuzberg, built around the city's highest inner-city natural point, with a landscaped artificial waterfall and…

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Rome

The Aventine Keyhole: Rome’s Secret Framed View of St Peter’s

The Aventine Keyhole is a tiny hole in the green door of the Knights of Malta priory that frames the dome of…

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Barcelona

Bunkers del Carmel: Barcelona’s Best Free 360-Degree View, on an Old Anti-Aircraft Battery

The Bunkers del Carmel are the concrete platforms of a 1937–38 Civil War anti-aircraft battery on the Turó de la Rovira hill,…

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Paris

Parc de Belleville and Rue Dénoyez: Paris’s Best Free View, With a Street-Art Alley Attached

At 108 metres, Parc de Belleville is the highest park in Paris, and its Belvédère terrace on Rue Piat hands you the…

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Vienna

Kahlenberg & Grinzing: Vienna’s Vineyard Hills and the Heuriger Wine You Drink at the Source

The Kahlenberg is Vienna's vineyard hill: a free terrace with a sweeping view over the whole city and the Danube, ringed by…

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