Places WanderlustDiaries Wants to Go

This small museum located under the famous cube houses, is home to some 30,000 chess pieces.

A strangely curved lamppost stands tall over this avenue in Rotterdam.

A huge teapot illuminates a home for the elderly.

An early 19th-century English style garden hidden in the Rotterdam cityscape.

Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this Santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.

This charming pup is meant to celebrate the youth and stubbornness of the city's students.

A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.

A giant floating rubber duck-bunny painted with a different design every year.

This colorfully-painted tunnel links two distinct parts of a historic neighborhood.

A dramatic art installation features a BMW flying out of a building in Rotterdam.

Built by crowdsourcing, this wooden foot bridge saved a part of Rotterdam that was languishing in wait of city funding.

The world's first floating farm is staffed by one human, three robots, and 35 cows.

A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

The history of drinking is told through 1,800 cups, chalices, and glasses at this exhibit.

An honorary saint of the people, Maria Adelaide became an incorrupt corpse, the clothes intact, exhaling “a strong scent of roses.”

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.

This airport currywurst stand is made out of retro airplane parts.

The world's biggest floating museum in Gothenburg, Sweden.

The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.

A 200-year-old collection of medical paraphernalia in a historic house.