Brussels, Belgium
Maison de la Bellone
This modern arts center is built around a gem of late-Baroque architecture.
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Brussels, Belgium
This modern arts center is built around a gem of late-Baroque architecture.
Brussels, Belgium
A huge old mansion full of thousands of toys, each there to be used and played with.
Brussels, Belgium
From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Brussels, Belgium
Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.
Beveren, Belgium
This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Paris, France
Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.
Paris, France
Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.
Paris, France
A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.
Paris, France
A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.
Paris, France
The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.
Paris, France
An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.
Paris, France
In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.
Paris, France
A font of vintage porn on the silver screen.
Paris, France
Remains of Roman amphitheater hidden in a sleepy quarter of Paris.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Paris, France
Natural history museum celebrating biodiversity with a parade of taxidermy animals.
Paris, France
The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.
Paris, France
Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.
Paris, France
Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.
Paris, France
Hidden away in a modern library are the remains of one of the 18th century's most celebrated wunderkammers.
Paris, France
The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.
Paris, France
This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.