Portraits of musicians line Oude Binnenweg, the jazziest street in the city.

Four giant movable street lights decorate this modern Rotterdam square.

These lights mark the area of Rotterdam that was bombed and burned in 1940.

From afar it looks like someone's hat blew into the water, but closer inspection reveals a giant floating sculpture.

Wind power station for making famous Ketel One vodka.

The location of the world's first telescope demonstration.

Rumored to have been frequented by Vincent van Gogh, it's the only remaining genever producer in the Hague.

A nuclear reactor created for Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" campaign is now used for research at a Dutch university.

The grave of the famous painter is marked by a simple stone in the ground.

Now a museum, this building was once a 14th-century monastery and the place where the founder of the Dutch nation lived and was assassinated.

There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.

This plaza is home to a number of works, including Montpellier‘s own Arc de Triomphe.

Macabre symbols of death and mummies on display set the tone of this Italian purgatory church.

This ossuary is more than five centuries old and is heralded as one of the finest in Switzerland.

The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.

The world's largest wooden structure.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.