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Shop windows with references to sport and folklore; featuring Olympic athlete Nafissatou Thiam and "combat des échasseurs."

Namur, Belgium

La Fresque des Wallons

A trompe-l'oeil fresco celebrating 250 Walloon figures who left their mark on the region.

Kolumba Museum with original church facade

Cologne, Germany

Kapelle 'Madonna in den Trümmern' ('Madonna in the Ruins' Chapel)

This little jewel of post-war religious architecture is hidden inside the Diocesan Museum, which swallowed it when it was built.

Rocks of Marche-les-Dames

Namur, Belgium

Rocks of Marche-les-Dames

Where a cross marks the spot King Albert I’s body was found on 17 February 1934.

Seven Stars Pavilion

Enghien, Belgium

Seven Stars Pavilion

A 17th-century heptagonal pavilion that was used for stargazing.

Interior

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Muerbelsmillen

A small museum dedicated to mustard making inside a still-working mill.

Goblet d’Alviella Mausoleum

Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium

Goblet d’Alviella Mausoleum

Freemasonry’s universal creed etched in limestone.

St. Paul's Cathedral Flood Gauge

Liège, Belgium

St. Paul's Cathedral Flood Gauge

A stone record of five floods inside Liège’s cathedral.

Charmille of Haut-Marêt

Theux, Belgium

Charmille of Haut-Marêt

Europe's longest Hornbeam tunnel.

World's Largest Wheelbarrow

Philippeville, Belgium

World's Largest Wheelbarrow

Though Guinness took away its record, Romedenne’s 1998 wheelbarrow remains the biggest of them all.

Notre-Dame des Récollets

Verviers, Belgium

Notre-Dame des Récollets

This statue of the Virgin and Child is said to have miraculously changed its position during the 1692 earthquake.

‘Arc Majeur’ by Bernard Venet

Rochefort, Belgium

‘Arc Majeur’ by Bernard Venet

This work of art, which took 35 years to complete, has a motorway running through it.

Inscription of the East portal.

Andenne, Belgium

‘Dogs Out of God’s House’ Inscription

Old signage above the doors of a church with an amusing backstory.

Six Fontaines

Herve, Belgium

Six Fontaines

A Belgian town divided its water supply into six troughs, each with a specific use.

Péiter Onrou

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Péiter Onrou (Restless Peter)

In 1907, writer Nikolaus Welter invented a fictitious Voodoo tradition around this statue of a reclining Christ — which has since become a reality.

'The Glass Cathedral of Bernard Tirtiaux

Viroinval, Belgium

Centre de l'Europe des 15 (Geographical Center of the 15-member European Union)

This site used to mark the heart of the EU—now it's crowned with a striking glass sculpture and a buried secret underneath.

Superjhemp Statue

Mersch, Luxembourg

Superjhemp Statue

Rendering of a comic-book hero turned Luxembourg national symbol.

Cercle solaire du Kiischpelt

Kiischpelt, Luxembourg

Kiischpelt’s Solar Circle

This modest monument marks the only point of intersection between longitude and latitude in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

‘La Grande Assiette Brisée’ (‘The Large Broken Plate’)

La Louvière, Belgium

‘La Grande Assiette Brisée’ (‘The Large Broken Plate’)

This surprising work of art reminds us that La Louvière was once home to one of Europe’s most famous stoneware factories.

A relatively large church in the small village of Randschelt.

Wahl, Luxembourg

St Willibrord’s Church in Rindschleiden

The "little Sistine Chapel of Luxembourg" is in the smallest village in the tiny country.

Bottom of the visiting gallery showing the cross-section of the qanat after the fault. The metal structure symbolises the location of the P5 and the gallery digging into the stone.

Walferdange, Luxembourg

Raschpëtzer Qanat

A Roman water tunnel still flows 2,000 years on.

Chapelle Saint-Mort

Ohey, Belgium

Chapelle Saint-Mort

The 6th-century saint is often invoked for tooth pain and young children who experience problems walking.

‘Bonhomme de Fer’ (‘The Iron Man’)

Écaussinnes, Belgium

‘Bonhomme de Fer’ (‘The Iron Man’)

This human-shaped statue is actually a geodesic station.

Dronkenput (Drunken Well)

Middelkerke, Belgium

Dronkenput (Drunken Well)

A tilted water tank turned tourist attraction.

The Grand Place in Brussels, with the town hall (1401-1455) and the houses rebuilt after the bombardment of 1695. The church of Saint-Nicolas is in the street at the far right.

Brussels, Belgium

Cannonball in St. Nicholas Church

This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.

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