Places shiri16 Wants to Go

The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.

A condensed piece of China floating in a Dutch harbor.

A tiny house showcases the busy life of a local gnome.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

For the holidays, the tallest broadcasting tower in the Netherlands turns into one of the world's tallest Christmas trees.

This unique sculpture proved invaluable when it saved a train from careening off the tracks.

The location of the world's first telescope demonstration.

The world's largest collection of ships in bottles.

A nearly 25-foot concrete sculpture of Sylvette, Picasso's muse.

This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.

An enormous Polaroid picture adds an artistic flair to Rotterdam.

A line number in Amsterdam that will likely never be used again due to its tragic history.

'The Letters of Utrecht' lays out a ribbon of poetry one letter at a time, with no final verse in sight.

Where lovers tie birch branches into long-lived knots.

This Dutch art piece became a Russian icon.

Science meets wall art to highlight the beauty of famous mathematical equations.

Some 80,000 Delft Blue tiles line the inside of this Amsterdam walkway.

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

This massive mural by famed pop-artist Keith Haring was hidden for almost 30 years until its 2018 rediscovery.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.