Places rosarose2 Wants to Go

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

Tintin's creator is celebrated in an immersive museum that's an astounding work of modern art.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

The largest mosque in Germany.

Visit the ancient, mysterious Roman catacombs ... in the Netherlands.

Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.

This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.

This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.

This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.

A once-magnificent collegiate church is falling into ruin.

A marble Lucifer hides behind the pulpit of this Gothic cathedral.

Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.

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

Two gravestones clasp hands over the religious divide.