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Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

A rocky face gazes out over an enormous volcanic crater.

Hundreds of caves once used to store grains and animal feed.

It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

A dream-like maze full of strange art, surreal spaces, and fantasy landscapes to get lost in.

Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.

This massive mural by famed pop-artist Keith Haring was hidden for almost 30 years until its 2018 rediscovery.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.