The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.

A hidden church in a hidden courtyard tells the story of the Miracle of Amsterdam.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

A bridge that has seen many reiterations over its lifetime.

Built by crowdsourcing, this wooden foot bridge saved a part of Rotterdam that was languishing in wait of city funding.

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

A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.

This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.

Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this Santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.

At the base of this tower, a plaque marks the original center point of the Netherlands.

A giant bug impaled on a 75-foot-tall needle.

This Late Gothic building that once housed Erasmus is now known as the filming location of "Suspiria."

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

'The Letters of Utrecht' lays out a ribbon of poetry one letter at a time, with no final verse in sight.

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

The cutest way to stay safe in traffic.

The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.

Atop this former dutch railway office sits an interstellar work of art.

This still-celebrated home was a radical architectural experiment in 3D De Stijl.

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

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