Places jlswifty Wants to Go

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

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

Hidden within a Netherlands crater is a stone bed that lets those who lie in it see the sky as a curved surface.

A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.

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

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation

An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.

This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.

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

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

This unusual elevator doesn’t stop or slow down.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

A Portuguese Jewish cemetery filled with stunning grave monuments that date back to 1614.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

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

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

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

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

A set of beech hedges planted in the 19th century forms a tunnel that takes on a different appearance in every season.

This World War II-era bunker hides between medieval chapels in Nijmegen's city center.