Basel, Switzerland
Tinguely Fountain
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
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Basel, Switzerland
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
Erkrath, Germany
The first recognized Neanderthal remains were found in this now-lost cave in 1856.
Essen, Germany
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Schleiden, Germany
This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.
Utrecht, Netherlands
Atop this former dutch railway office sits an interstellar work of art.
Utrecht, Netherlands
The cutest way to stay safe in traffic.
Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands
This may be the world's only drive-through windmill.
Waddinxveen, Netherlands
Yup, that's a 330-foot yacht passing over the highway.
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, Netherlands
A large measuring stick marks the lowest point of a country that is partially under sea level.
Hanover, Germany
After this historic church was destroyed by World War II bombing, its blackened shell was left standing as a monument.
Hanover, Germany
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Colmar, France
A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.
Amersfoort, Netherlands
At the base of this tower, a plaque marks the original center point of the Netherlands.
Lelystad, Netherlands
Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.
Tiel, Netherlands
This annual harvest parade features intricate floats covered with fruits, vegetables, and seeds.
Utrecht, Netherlands
The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.
Vaals, Netherlands
The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.
Dronten, Netherlands
This artificial ring island was built to hold cubic tons of polluted dirt.
Buinen, Netherlands
The nerve center of a massive, state-of-the art radio telescope that sprawls across Western Europe.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This small museum located under the famous cube houses, is home to some 30,000 chess pieces.
Schokland, Netherlands
The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.
Leiden, Netherlands
People have been placing babies on these lilies for photoshoots since the Victorian era.
Lelystad, Netherlands
This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.