Borgloon, Belgium
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Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.
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Borgloon, Belgium
Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.
Genk, Belgium
This bike path was sunk below water level for maximum wonder.
Bassenge, Belgium
This sprawling Belgian fort was once thought of as impenetrable but now it is simply an abandoned relic.
Bassenge, Belgium
A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.
West Malling, England
A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.
Offham, England
Horsemen once used this tilting post during jousting practice.
Ashford, England
A rare example of this century-old British tank stands near the center of town in Ashford.
Folkestone, England
One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.
Leffrinckoucke, France
These crumbling Nazi artillery bunkers are now fair game for massive graffiti projects.
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.
Ostend, Belgium
The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.
Ostend, Belgium
A piece of the front end of a British cruiser that was used as a block ship in World War I.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Duffel, Belgium
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
Mechelen, Belgium
The tallest church in Mechelen might have been the tallest in the world if not for a lack of funds.
Damme, Belgium
Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.
Tervuren, Belgium
A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.
Ypres, Belgium
In the shadow of a former battleground, the resting place for nearly 2,000 soldiers who died in World War I.
Ypres, Belgium
A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.
Ypres, Belgium
In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.
Diksmuide, Belgium
Visitors to this Belgium graveyard are greeted by the grieving stone parents of the young men lost to war.
Ypres, Belgium
The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.
Brussels, Belgium
Nature is slowly overtaking this disused cemetery on the outskirts of Brussels.
Ypres, Belgium
A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.