This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

This medieval synagogue survived the Inquisition as a hospital and church.

The history and future of cannabis.

These public toilets also provide entertainment for visitors to Amsterdam’s Red Light District.

The facade of this bank has changed little over the centuries, including its unique welcome sign.

Some 80,000 Delft Blue tiles line the inside of this Amsterdam walkway.

This unusual elevator doesn’t stop or slow down.

The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

Europe's official "zero-level," the equator of elevation.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.

This large copper bolt represents the benchmark for measuring sea levels in most of Europe.

The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.

The former home of a mad diplomat is said to still be marked in bloody, arcane scrawls.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

In 1988, jazz legend Chet Baker fell to his death from a window of this hotel facing Amsterdam Centraal.

Europe's first floating restaurant is home to a hilarious legend.

Where royalty waits in the height of luxury.

This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.