Bruges, Belgium
Smallest Gothic Window in Bruges
You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
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Bruges, Belgium
You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
Bruges, Belgium
The bronzed skull of a beheaded traitor was affixed to the city gate in the 17th century.
Duffel, Belgium
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
Rochefort, Belgium
This work of art, which took 35 years to complete, has a motorway running through it.
Heuvelland, Belgium
A Cold War command center is hidden under an idyllic countryside.
Leiden, Netherlands
This 11th-century castle sits so low you can't see it behind the surrounding buildings.
Leiden, Netherlands
A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.
Leiden, Netherlands
An unassuming rod in the Netherlands was once the old standard unit of length for the entire Dutch empire.
Leiden, Netherlands
Only a few walls remain of the last church the Pilgrims used before they sailed to North America.
Leiden, Netherlands
Science meets wall art to highlight the beauty of famous mathematical equations.
Leiden, Netherlands
The world's first transgenic bovine has been preserved at the museum where he spent his final years—though his old stable is now a cafe.
Leiden, Netherlands
This Dutch art piece became a Russian icon.
Leiden, Netherlands
An ancient Egyptian temple sits within a modern European museum.
Leiden, Netherlands
This institution has been serving up some of the best pancakes in the Netherlands for over a century.
Leiden, Netherlands
A memorial commemorating the man whose name became synonymous with taking a picture in the Netherlands.
Arnhem, Netherlands
The largest airborne operation in history was launched to capture this bridge.
Utrecht, Netherlands
A gigantic teapot sitting on top of a parking garage in the center of Utrecht.
Utrecht, Netherlands
The world's first fish doorbell monitors this water passageway.
Woudenberg, Netherlands
A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.
La Calamine, Belgium
This little patch of Europe remained neutral for more than a century because of a mine.
Brussels, Belgium
A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.
Brussels, Belgium
Belgium's national heroine turned spy sacrificed her life to combat German occupation.
Brussels, Belgium
In the middle of a Brussels roundabout, a cargo container balancing on its edge.
Leuven, Belgium
A chapel quietly preserves the remains of Father Damien, who devoted his life to caring for leprosy patients.