Geer, Belgium
Les Cinq Tombes (The Five Graves)
A unique collection of five Roman burial grounds right next to the road.
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Geer, Belgium
A unique collection of five Roman burial grounds right next to the road.
Theux, Belgium
Europe's longest Hornbeam tunnel.
Antwerpen, Belgium
A curious stone in a public square commemorates the victims of witch-burning.
Bruges, Belgium
You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
Bruges, Belgium
The spectacular and eerie moss-covered grave site of 19th-century Belgian merchant.
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Potsdam, Germany
If you visit the burial place of King Frederick the Great, you'll likely find a couple of potatoes sitting on his tombstone.
Berlin, Germany
This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Berlin, Germany
Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Brussels, Belgium
The former home and studio of Belgian artist Antoine Wiertz is now a museum dedicated to his work.
Brussels, Belgium
This historic Art Nouveau townhouse was the former home of the son of a famous chemical inventor and industrialist.
Doune, Scotland
The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.
Antwerp, Belgium
To enter this cluttered-yet-cozy sanctum of Belgian brews, ring the bell and tell the gatekeepers you've come “to taste beer.”
Schiermonnikoog, Netherlands
An awe-inspiring giant blue whale jaw bone stands in the center of this Dutch island.
Beijing, China
Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?
Barcelona, Spain
Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”
Barcelona, Spain
On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.
Barcelona, Spain
An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.
Granada, Spain
Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.