Places abbylynn Wants to Go

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

Go inside a revolutionary, cage-less zoo where 35 species live and some of them roam free alongside their human visitors.

A UFO-shaped event building originally intended to be a science museum showcasing the future.

Visit the ancient, mysterious Roman catacombs ... in the Netherlands.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

A historic observatory now an astronomy museum beautifully situated at the moat of the Middle Age city centre.

A nomadic museum known for its art exhibitions about religion and faith.

A dream-like maze full of strange art, surreal spaces, and fantasy landscapes to get lost in.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.

A set of seven houses, each built in a style that represents a European country.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

A rare tour of an aristocrat's private home reveals valuable 17th-century paintings from artists like Rembrandt.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.