Brussels, Belgium
The Atomium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
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Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Brussels, Belgium
Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.
Selçuk, Turkey
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
Kuşadası, Turkey
A charming beach town in Turkey captures all the colors of the rainbow.
Nicosia, Cyprus
This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Waimes, Belgium
The highest point in Belgium is a staircase to nowhere.
Eupen, Belgium
Museum covers every step of the chocolate-making process, from cultivation to the finished product.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Vaals, Netherlands
The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.
Blegny, Belgium
Descend into the tunnels to experience the life of a coal miner.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A set of parking garage escalators doubling as a historical overview of Rotterdam.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
Thousands of flamingos and other bird species flourish in these Camargue wetlands.
Zutendaal, Belgium
No shoes allowed on this trail, which is designed to be experienced barefoot.
Maastricht, Netherlands
This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.