Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

This plaque marks the former home of one of the first women physicians in the Netherlands.

A lecture hall sink once used by Einstein and other noted physicists is now regarded as a strange science relic.

This stately council chamber hasn't changed since 1545.

Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.

Organisms normally seen under a microscope decorate this church.

One of the oldest masonic temples in the Netherlands, built in 1757.

Watch the local Netherlands birds from inside this giant eco-egg.

Four giant movable street lights decorate this modern Rotterdam square.

The world's largest private telescope collection hides in a secret wing of a Dutch auto museum.

This 11th-century castle sits so low you can't see it behind the surrounding buildings.

An awe-inspiring giant blue whale jaw bone stands in the center of this Dutch island.

A condensed piece of China floating in a Dutch harbor.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

Underground attraction offering tours of the foundational ruins of a church nave that collapsed in 1674.

The facade of this bank has changed little over the centuries, including its unique welcome sign.

A journey through 430 years of bulbiculture in the Netherlands.

The world's largest collection of ships in bottles.

A strangely curved lamppost stands tall over this avenue in Rotterdam.

This historic Dutch newspaper building is covered with media-themed details—and one unrelated oddity.

Inside this metro station is a section of the city's former medieval fortification.

The portrait of a man from Japan who sent weekly letters to a Dutch hotel he never visited.

One of the Leiden's oldest pubs is also the birthplace of the Heineken star.

A uniquely preserved neo-Gothic church that is now home to a collection of art and woodcarvings.

The elegant manor house where Kaiser Wilhelm II lived in exile after World War I.