Amsterdam, Netherlands
Theater Tuschinski
A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.
Schiphol, Netherlands
This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
An ingenious Dutch land art project uses grass ridges to cut airport noise pollution in half.
Bloemendaal, Netherlands
Small transmitter operated by a priest in the Netherlands.
Haarlem, Netherlands
Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.
Haarlem, Netherlands
This towering church is home to a world-famous organ and a treasure trove of medieval art.
Haarlem, Netherlands
The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.
Haarlem, Netherlands
The heart of Dutch football history.
Radio Kootwijk, Netherlands
This disused VLF radio station is no longer in service but the surrounding town still bears its name.
Lelystad, Netherlands
Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.
Harderwijk, Netherlands
While most bridges allow roads to pass over water, this one allows water to pass over a road.
Schokland, Netherlands
The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.
Valkenburg, Netherlands
The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.
Maastricht, Netherlands
This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.
Maastricht, Netherlands
This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.
Vaals, Netherlands
The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Bielefeld, Germany
According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.
Vienna, Austria
Handsomely crafted representations of our round planet.
Erlach, Switzerland
The idyllic island where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau spent “the happiest time of his life.”
Mainz, Germany
Along the banks of the River Rhine lies a park that seems unassuming, but beneath the surface lies a long and fascinating history.