A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

A seven-century-old jail tells a not-so-pleasant history of crime and punishment.

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

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

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

Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

The world's oldest Jewish library was founded by Sephardic Jews in 17th century Amsterdam.

A nomadic museum known for its art exhibitions about religion and faith.

The spectacular history of spectacles on display.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

The history and future of cannabis.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.