Vaals, Netherlands
Vaalserberg
The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.
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Vaals, Netherlands
The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Aachen, Germany
A distinctive former power plant turned university lecture hall looks like it could make you breakfast.
Valkenburg, Netherlands
The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.
Frankfurt, Germany
Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.
Frankfurt, Germany
Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.
Rome, Italy
Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.
London, England
This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.
London, England
The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.
London, England
This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.
London, England
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
London, England
A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
London, England
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.