Brussels, Belgium
Comic Strip Route
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
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Barcelona, Spain
Chocolate Museum
Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.
Schleiden, Germany
Ordensburg Vogelsang
This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.
Valkenburg, Netherlands
Kasteelruine Fluweelengrot
The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.
Blegny, Belgium
Blegny-Mine
Descend into the tunnels to experience the life of a coal miner.
Waimes, Belgium
Signal de Botrange
The highest point in Belgium is a staircase to nowhere.
Vaals, Netherlands
Labyrint Drielandenpunt
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Raeren, Belgium
Museum of Carrots
This small window display is dedicated to the noble carrot.
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Eupen, Belgium
Jacques Chocolate Museum
Museum covers every step of the chocolate-making process, from cultivation to the finished product.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
Big Bunch of Bananas
Roadside display for a popular fruit and vegetable stand.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
Big Banana
One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.
South Brisbane, Australia
'The Dancers'
The unique work of art celebrates the 30th anniversary of the 1988 World Expo.
Brisbane, Australia
‘The World Turns’
The sculpture shows a water rat turning the world upside-down, landing an elephant on its head.
Brisbane, Australia
Queensland Police Museum
It's home to the taxidermy remains of Peter, the dog who helped convict a murderer.
Brisbane, Australia
Museum of Lands, Mapping, and Surveying
Its collection highlights the monumental tasks undertaken to map Queensland.
Brisbane, Australia
Streets Beach
Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.
Sydney, Australia
Water Dragons of the Chinese Garden of Friendship
Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.
Sydney, Australia
Australian Monument to the Great Irish Famine
A monument to the 4,114 Irish orphan girls who arrived in Australia between 1848 and 1850.
St Leonards, Australia
Gore Hill Cemetery
One of Sydney's oldest graveyards hides in plain sight behind a hospital.
Sydney, Australia
Mortuary Station
A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, Australia
'Forgotten Songs' Sound Sculpture
A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.
Sydney, Australia
Wendy's Secret Garden
Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, Australia
Sirius Building
Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.
