Places Snowflake Wants to Go

Tucked away in the Leiden city hall are a group of works by famed artist MC Escher.

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

A historic observatory now an astronomy museum beautifully situated at the moat of the Middle Age city centre.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.

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

The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

Celebrated in poem, this tiny hidden cemetery has a big and grisly history.

A former watering trough turned local heritage site.

An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.

Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.

Northern Ireland's church-turned-skate park.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

The remains of this deep, dark mine have left behind a haunting rocky warren of tunnels.

A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.