Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.
Zagreb, Croatia
Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.
Los Angeles, California
Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.
Lelystad, Netherlands
This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.
Almere, Netherlands
Lombardy poplars planted to imitate the size and shape of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims.
Leiden, Netherlands
Devious political maneuvering and four ancient, working telescopes are central to the world's second-oldest observatory.
Utrecht, Netherlands
This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.
Auerstedt, Germany
Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.
Herentals, Belgium
This impressive collection of skulls and bones was gathered by an ex-zookeeper who took advantage of a pig plague.
Borgloon, Belgium
Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.