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

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

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

A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.

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.

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

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

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

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

This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.

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.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.

Created in 1935 as a small gift for those who donated to a charity drive, this little wooden soldier became the symbol of a German town.

A set of 13th and 14th century standardized bread measures.

Located in a heritage building, this Mickey D's is missing its Golden Arches.

Former Gestapo prison turned memorial museum.

One of the few German synagogues to survive the Kristallnacht pogrom has been beautifully restored.

A local train station entrance hall doubles as a sanctuary for barn swallows.

A unique public space where the walkway is paved with thousands of porcelain tiles.

A helicopter memorial commemorating what was once the only way to access this West Berlin exclave.