Dinant, Belgium
The Charles de Gaulle Saxophone Bridge
A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.
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Dinant, Belgium
A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.
Berdorf, Luxembourg
These exceptionally narrow openings between giant rocks will test your daring.
Berdorf, Luxembourg
This Luxembourg cave is covered in cryptic looking marks left by mining activity.
Echternach, Luxembourg
In the heart of Luxembourg's "little Switzerland" weaves a breathtaking natural sandstone canyon with a mythological past.
Echternach, Luxembourg
The ruins of one of the most important Roman villas north of the Alps.
Duffel, Belgium
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
Bassenge, Belgium
This sprawling Belgian fort was once thought of as impenetrable but now it is simply an abandoned relic.
ZweibrĂŒcken, Germany
A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.
Cambridge, England
The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.
Cambridge, England
Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Theux, Belgium
Europe's longest Hornbeam tunnel.
Borgloon, Belgium
Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Postojna, Slovenia
The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
Ostend, Belgium
The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.
Ostend, Belgium
Rediscovered in 1992, this abandoned medieval village once flourished by fishing and piracy.
Geel, Belgium
A pilgrimage site where people ask Saint Dymphna to watch over those who are not of sound mind.
Tervuren, Belgium
A fascinating and enormous collection of natural history exhibits stained by a dark colonial legacy.
Marville, France
The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.