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Paris, France
Flame of Liberty
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
48.8647, 2.3014
Brussels, Belgium
‘The Container’
In the middle of a Brussels roundabout, a cargo container balancing on its edge.
50.8503, 4.3611
Brussels, Belgium
Délirium Café
Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.
50.8485, 4.3539
Brussels, Belgium
‘Don Quixote and Sancho Panza’
A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.
50.8467, 4.3561
Brussels, Belgium
Le Cercueil (The Coffin)
The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.
50.8470, 4.3532
Brussels, Belgium
Théâtre Royal de Toone
Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.
50.8473, 4.3534
Brussels, Belgium
Manneken Pis
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
50.8450, 4.3500
Brussels, Belgium
Cannonball in St. Nicholas Church
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
50.8480, 4.3516
Brussels, Belgium
Black Tower
A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.
50.8508, 4.3498
Brussels, Belgium
Zinneke Pis
Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.
50.8488, 4.3457
Paris, France
Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche
The narrowest street in Paris.
48.8531, 2.3461
Paris, France
Paris Padlocks of Love
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
48.8578, 2.3374
Paris, France
Centre Pompidou
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
48.8606, 2.3526
Paris, France
I Love You Wall
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
48.8847, 2.3388
Paris, France
Montmartre Funicular
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
48.8846, 2.3426
Paris, France
Le Moulin de la Galette
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
48.8874, 2.3371
Paris, France
Shakespeare and Company
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
48.8526, 2.3471
Paris, France
Le Stryge
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
48.8530, 2.3499
Paris, France
Paris Point Zero
The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.
48.8534, 2.3482
Paris, France
Medici Column
The spiral staircase hidden inside this giant Parisian column was likely built for Catherine de Medici's astrologer.
48.8628, 2.3428
Paris, France
59 Rivoli
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.
48.8592, 2.3458
Paris, France
Julien Aurouze and Co.
A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.
48.8598, 2.3467
Paris, France
The Stravinsky Fountain
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
48.8595, 2.3515
Paris, France
The Duluc Detective Agency
Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.
48.8614, 2.3412
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