Places stonoceno Wants to Go

A gender-bending antihero's grave, where lies the inspiration for both book and film.

A taxus-tree to which Julius Caesar reputedly tied his horse.

A pilgrimage site where people ask Saint Dymphna to watch over those who are not of sound mind.

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

A museum celebrating the Canadian forces that liberated Belgium from the Nazis replete with battlefield miniatures and multiple Gardens.

Explore 400,000 years of humans' "battle against darkness" in this offbeat but thorough lamp museum.

What was once a bustling mining installation is now a bustling hub of contemporary art.

A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.

This Belgian palace was long the domain of priests and aristocrats but is now being turned into an art commune.

This annual Belgian water race attracts bathtub captains from all over the world.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

The former home of a trailblazing surrealist is still filled with haunting dolls and grim paintings.

Dummies recreate radiological discoveries from history.

The "stairway to heaven" lookout tower was built to resist weather, arson, and the laws of physics.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

The Belgian library displays burned books that were salvaged from the fires of both world wars.

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

This collection of solar timekeepers includes the world's first digital sundial.

A once-magnificent collegiate church is falling into ruin.

This small window display is dedicated to the noble carrot.

Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.

A giant bug impaled on a 75-foot-tall needle.

The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.

Dozens of musicians have planted trees in this Danish park, and donated songs to go with them.