Antwerp, Belgium
Brabo Fountain
A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.
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Antwerp, Belgium
A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.
Laakdal, Belgium
Six turbines towering over a wide road for passersby.
Sint-Truiden, Belgium
This Belgian palace was long the domain of priests and aristocrats but is now being turned into an art commune.
Kemzeke, Belgium
A collection of weird and wonderful art fills a former houseplant nursery.
Tielt-Winge, Belgium
The "stairway to heaven" lookout tower was built to resist weather, arson, and the laws of physics.
Borgloon, Belgium
Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.
Burgh-Haamstede, Netherlands
Its town washed away centuries ago, this lonely tower by the sea tells the tale of a mermaid and a curse.
Oudenbosch, Netherlands
Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.
Genk, Belgium
What was once a bustling mining installation is now a bustling hub of contemporary art.
Swisttal, Germany
This mysterious pig iron pillar does not rust, despite being weathered by the elements for centuries.
Schleiden, Germany
This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.
Raeren, Belgium
This small window display is dedicated to the noble carrot.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Bingen, Germany
Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.
Oberwesel, Germany
Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.
Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
Cologne, Germany
Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Frankfurt, Germany
After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.
Königswinter, Germany
This temple to the sturm and drang of Richard Wagner contains a dragon's cave and reptile zoo full of living "dragons."
Königswinter, Germany
A ruined castle stands atop a hill surrounded by dragon lore.
Amöneburg, Germany
Amöneburg is a town perched on top of a basalt mountain in the middle of an ancient meteor crater.
Saverne, France
Before the electric telegraph, a chain of stone towers carried messages across France.
Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
1,300 chamber pots and their eccentric collector.