Rotterdam, Netherlands
Trompenburg Arboretum
A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This colorfully-painted tunnel links two distinct parts of a historic neighborhood.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A bridge that has seen many reiterations over its lifetime.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A strangely curved lamppost stands tall over this avenue in Rotterdam.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These lights mark the area of Rotterdam that was bombed and burned in 1940.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A huge teapot illuminates a home for the elderly.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A dramatic art installation features a BMW flying out of a building in Rotterdam.
Belgium
Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.
Remouchamps, Belgium
Hiding the longest subterranean river known in the world.
Echternach, Luxembourg
In the heart of Luxembourg's "little Switzerland" weaves a breathtaking natural sandstone canyon with a mythological past.
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany
A top-secret bunker now turned museum, is an eerie look at what life would have looked like in the event of nuclear war.
Königswinter, Germany
A ruined castle stands atop a hill surrounded by dragon lore.
Dusseldorf, Germany
An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.
Dusseldorf, Germany
A varied collection of brains in alcohol.
Zagreb, Croatia
A peculiar museum that includes many drunken tales, a drunk driving simulator, and much more.
Cologne, Germany
The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.
Cologne, Germany
An elegant chandelier hangs over this ancient sewer chamber, now open for concerts and public tours.
Cologne, Germany
A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.
Liège, Belgium
This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.
Maastricht, Netherlands
A luxury hotel housed in a former 15th century Gothic church.
Maastricht, Netherlands
This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.
Aachen, Germany
A distinctive former power plant turned university lecture hall looks like it could make you breakfast.
Liège, Belgium
Nicolas Schöffer's massive interactive sculpture was assembled in 1961 and brought back online in 2016.
Liège, Belgium
This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.