Utrecht, Netherlands
Central Station Bicycle Parking
The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.
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Utrecht, Netherlands
The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.
Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Ghent, Belgium
Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Ghent, Belgium
Learn about stars, weather patterns, or just enjoy the panoramic view of Ghent.
Ghent, Belgium
This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.
Bruges, Belgium
You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
Bruges, Belgium
A piece of stonework relief commemorates the site where the Devil's rage, and odd apparel, destroyed a house.
Bruges, Belgium
The spectacular and eerie moss-covered grave site of 19th-century Belgian merchant.
Bruges, Belgium
The bronzed skull of a beheaded traitor was affixed to the city gate in the 17th century.
Tallinn, Estonia
Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.
Tallinn, Estonia
A spectacular Petrine Baroque summer palace commissioned for Catherine I by Peter the Great.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Irbene, Latvia
This impressively complicated radioastronomy research center was once a tool of Soviet spies.
Gnisvärd, Sweden
Ancient stone graves shaped like ships provided a Viking-like burial to carry the dead to the afterlife.
Visby, Sweden
A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.
Visby, Sweden
This trio of stone spires claims to be the only preserved medieval execution site in Europe.
Juodkrantė, Lithuania
Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.
Gdańsk, Poland
A relic of Poland's shipbuilding past, reborn as a sky-high lookout.
Gdańsk, Poland
This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.
Allinge, Denmark
Northern Europe’s largest castle ruins sit precariously on an island cliffside.
Stockholm, Sweden
A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The only surviving piece of Copenhagen's 16th-century defensive wall.