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The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

A French artist's vague warning hangs over Belleville.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

Executions were once held near this beautiful 18th-century fountain.

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.

Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

This early 19th-century graveyard is the final resting place of Vincent van Gogh's mother.

A 14th-century church holds a unique monument to a German mathematician who dedicated his life to calculating the value of pi.

One of the Leiden's oldest pubs is also the birthplace of the Heineken star.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

The last of Amsterdam's original sea level markers remaining in place.

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

Some 80,000 Delft Blue tiles line the inside of this Amsterdam walkway.

Where royalty waits in the height of luxury.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

The cutest way to stay safe in traffic.