Places cabehrens Wants to Go

This bike path traverses the treetops.

The tallest church in Mechelen might have been the tallest in the world if not for a lack of funds.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.

This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.

Housing the groundbreaking maps and globes of Gerard Mercator.

A collection of weird and wonderful art fills a former houseplant nursery.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

A Museum of Psychiatry in a still-operating mental institution.

An astounding collection of taxidermy, fossils, skeletons, and even a few strange live beasts.

Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.

A Cold War command center is hidden under an idyllic countryside.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

Stocking up on the world's best beer requires a pilgrimage to a monastery drive-through.

The former home of a trailblazing surrealist is still filled with haunting dolls and grim paintings.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.

Descend into the tunnels to experience the life of a coal miner.

This sprawling Belgian fort was once thought of as impenetrable but now it is simply an abandoned relic.

Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.

A luxury hotel housed in a former 15th century Gothic church.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.