The highest point in Belgium is a staircase to nowhere.

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.

A fantastical bed and breakfast with magically unique rooms.

A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.

A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.

This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.

Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.

A crumbling bakery where forced laborers from the nearby concentration camp toiled to feed their fellow prisoners and Nazi soldiers.

The ruins of an abandoned crematorium haunt an eerie deserted German cemetery.

Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

This mine is home to the largest man-made hole in Europe.

This Cold War–era fallout shelter was actually a storage facility for the nation's emergency currency.

This ornate Weser Renaissance house was also the home of an infamous witch hunter.

This rock resembling a turned-up boot has become the symbol of St. Ingbert.

This proud Teutonic warrior rises out of a German forest heralding a victory and measuring lightning.

This former Soviet military base has over 10 original aircraft and an enormous amount of memorabilia on display.

A century-long search for a church that was never there.

This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.

These tenacious 14th-century towers defied demolition and are now a fairytale vacation rental.

A tilted half-timbered house from 1672 is built into a salvaged segment of a medieval wall.

Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.

This German "living museum" is maybe a bit too immersive.