Ghent, Belgium
Werregarenstraat
This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.
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Ghent, Belgium
This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.
Bruges, Belgium
Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.
Ghent, Belgium
A Museum of Psychiatry in a still-operating mental institution.
Heyd, Belgium
A fantastical bed and breakfast with magically unique rooms.
Bassenge, Belgium
A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.
Brussels, Belgium
This modern arts center is built around a gem of late-Baroque architecture.
Bruges, Belgium
Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.
Genappe, Belgium
A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.
Brussels, Belgium
Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.
Brussels, Belgium
Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.
Munich, Germany
An Orthodox church inside a small "Garden of Eden" built by a man who had a vision.
Dessau-Roßlau, Germany
The ruins of an abandoned crematorium haunt an eerie deserted German cemetery.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Berlin, Germany
An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
The music is over at the Ballhaus Riviera Ballroom, but the ballroom remains in haunting disrepair.
Treuenbrietzen, Germany
Explore Treuenbrietzen’s past inside a restored medieval chapel with artifacts, crafts, and a historic pharmacy.
Bad Bentheim, Germany
A church with a detached tower, believed to have been cast aside by the devil himself.
Aschaffenburg, Germany
The world’s largest collection of cork models of ancient Roman buildings, made by a court baker and his son.
Garching bei München, Germany
An enormous hand-carved and painted pole.
Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany
Hilltop monument to the victory of a new nation in the Franco-Prussian War.
Nuremberg, Germany
This modest German chapel has been in use for more than 1000 years.