Places kristenrichards21 Wants to Go

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

The largest airborne operation in history was launched to capture this bridge.

This large open-air museum showcases the ordinary lives of the people of the Netherlands and pre-industrial crafts and practices.

Organisms normally seen under a microscope decorate this church.

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

For years, the remains of this ancient Roman fortress were hidden under an orchard.

The tallest waterfall in the Netherlands is a lovely, stepped feature that is only 50 feet tall.

A Dutch museum preserves the world's most diverse collection of vertical slices of soil.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

A uniquely preserved neo-Gothic church that is now home to a collection of art and woodcarvings.

Head underground and take a tour of the city's working sewer system, and see the underground river Senne, which defined Brussels for centuries before being covered in the 19th century.

Use a key to unlock this medieval sewer tunnel.

Switzerland's oldest public observatory is an important part of the Zurich cityscape.

A 700-year-old drinking fountain turned charity for the less fortunate of Zurich.

Underneath the well-known Lindenhof hides a secret cellar documenting Zurich's early history.

A unique World War II memorial commemorates where the American B-17 bomber Man-O-War crashed.

This annual harvest parade features intricate floats covered with fruits, vegetables, and seeds.

Is the centuries-old enigma of these mysterious "perjurer's footprints," where nothing ever grows, attributed to natural phenomena or to the realm of folklore?

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.

Three historic trains run on a half-mile track that features a tunnel.

The childhood home of the famous general's mother is now a small, walled garden.

Take a leisurely walk through the park to find the seven giant troll sculptures hidden throughout the park.

Nature is slowly overtaking this disused cemetery on the outskirts of Brussels.