Spijkenisse, Netherlands
Spijkenisser Eurobruggen (Euro Banknote Bridges)
The bridges portrayed on EU currency aren't fictional anymore.
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Spijkenisse, Netherlands
The bridges portrayed on EU currency aren't fictional anymore.
Dordrecht, Netherlands
“And the Lord said unto Johan, build for thee an ark for the end of the world is approaching.”
Kinderdijk, Netherlands
Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.
Hoek van Holland, Netherlands
This enormous storm barrier is one of the largest moving structures on Earth, with each arm taller than the Washington Monument.
Halsteren, Netherlands
Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.
Grijpskerke, Netherlands
A family-run botanical garden with tropical plants, artsy sculptures, and eccentric buildings.
Middelburg, Netherlands
A 1:20 scale piece of the Netherlands commissioned by a queen lets visitors take a stroll as giants.
Vlissingen, Netherlands
A set of 27 bamboo tubes creates an eerie soundscape that changes with the wind.
Sluis, Netherlands
This bell tower is the only one of its kind in the Netherlands and was a symbol of prestige.
Baarle-Nassau, Netherlands
This building once stood at the center of a butter war.
Liège, Belgium
A stone record of five floods inside Liège’s cathedral.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A statue commemorating 'the greatest inhabitant of Amsterdam of all time.'
Landsberg am Lech, Germany
A graveyard and memorial chapel for victims of leprosy.
Landsberg am Lech, Germany
The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.
Augsburg, Germany
What appears to be an ordinary bridge is actually a rare aqueduct.
London, England
Celebrating the man behind the Mangrove, a restaurant that became a crucial hub for Black activism in London.
London, England
This blue plaque memorializes the first person to be murdered on a railway train.
London, England
How did a fuel storage container become one of the most famous sights in the sporting world of cricket?
London, England
The first regular high-definition TV transmissions were made from this seemingly out-of-place mast located on one corner of a Victorian-era entertainment venue.
London, England
A forgotten underground railway once whooshed trams beneath London.
London, England
England's “third-oldest college” has not graduated a single student in over 400 years.
London, England
Two copies of a rejected Victorian-era lamp design still stand along the Thames River.
London, England
The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
London, England
This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.