Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
The Migrating House
Not many houses move across borders, this one did it twice.
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Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
Not many houses move across borders, this one did it twice.
Duffel, Belgium
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
Leuven, Belgium
A replica of a 17th-century map of the stars stands in the courtyard of a Belgian university.
Brussels, Belgium
Intricate metal sculpture that's half gothic cathedral, half construction equipment.
Laakdal, Belgium
Six turbines towering over a wide road for passersby.
Bruges, Belgium
A piece of stonework relief commemorates the site where the Devil's rage, and odd apparel, destroyed a house.
Beveren, Belgium
The ruins of a castle sat decaying in this park for years before a massive renovation restored this area to its past beauty.
Bastogne, Belgium
Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"
Liège, Belgium
Nicolas Schöffer's massive interactive sculpture was assembled in 1961 and brought back online in 2016.
Antwerp, Belgium
Hidden along this old street in Antwerp is a surreal monument of a bronze arm sprouting four hands.
Antwerp, Belgium
This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.
Bruges, Belgium
The oldest cemetery in Belgium.
Ostend, Belgium
The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.
Leuven, Belgium
Banished from town, this local jester concocted a clever return.
Lo-Reninge, Belgium
The foundations of a forgotten fortress, wedged in between two streams.
Mechelen, Belgium
The tallest church in Mechelen might have been the tallest in the world if not for a lack of funds.
Malmedy, Belgium
A gender-bending antihero's grave, where lies the inspiration for both book and film.
Geel, Belgium
A pilgrimage site where people ask Saint Dymphna to watch over those who are not of sound mind.
Ostend, Belgium
Rediscovered in 1992, this abandoned medieval village once flourished by fishing and piracy.
Diksmuide, Belgium
Visitors to this Belgium graveyard are greeted by the grieving stone parents of the young men lost to war.
Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
This residence straddles a border between Belgium and the Netherlands.
Zutendaal, Belgium
No shoes allowed on this trail, which is designed to be experienced barefoot.
Damme, Belgium
Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.