Bruges, Belgium
Frietmuseum
Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.
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Bruges, Belgium
Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.
Brussels, Belgium
Dummies recreate radiological discoveries from history.
Brussels, Belgium
This modern arts center is built around a gem of late-Baroque architecture.
Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
Brussels, Belgium
From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.
Brussels, Belgium
Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.
Brussels, Belgium
The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.
Melendugno, Italy
Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.
Bacoli, Italy
The Bourbon royal family had this unique octagonal hunting "cottage" built on a tiny islet in Lake Fusaro.
Carrara, Italy
Explore the quarry where the marble was sourced for Michaelangelo's David.
Livorno, Italy
This Tuscan church contains a gallery of over 700 ex-votos depicting near-death experiences.
Venice, Italy
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Zagreb, Croatia
Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.
Malička, Croatia
This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.
Lecce, Italy
An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.
Matera, Italy
People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.
Monopoli, Italy
Macabre symbols of death and mummies on display set the tone of this Italian purgatory church.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Antwerp, Belgium
Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.
Brussels, Belgium
Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.
Brussels, Belgium
A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Brussels, Belgium
A huge old mansion full of thousands of toys, each there to be used and played with.
Brussels, Belgium
Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.