Rediscovered in 1992, this abandoned medieval village once flourished by fishing and piracy.

This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.

This interactive sculpture allows visitors to leave a message in case a friend passes by.

The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.

Nicolas Schöffer's massive interactive sculpture was assembled in 1961 and brought back online in 2016.

A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.

Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.

Visitors to this Belgium graveyard are greeted by the grieving stone parents of the young men lost to war.

This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.

After the construction of a nearby cathedral obstructed the view, the oldest belfry in Belgium was more than doubled in height.

The foundations of a forgotten fortress, wedged in between two streams.

This non-profit theatre in the heart of Brussels is dedicated to hosting independent films.

This museum is housed in an unassuming building that witnessed one of the most daring feats of satire in modern history.

In the shadow of a former battleground, the resting place for nearly 2,000 soldiers who died in World War I.

Relics from as far back as the 16th century are on display in a city known for its playing card industry.

Abandoned since 1998, this train station has become an oasis for urban explorers.

A fascinating and enormous collection of natural history exhibits stained by a dark colonial legacy.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

Stocking up on the world's best beer requires a pilgrimage to a monastery drive-through.

This old, abandoned hotel offers magnificent views.

Nature is slowly overtaking this disused cemetery on the outskirts of Brussels.

This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.

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

The legendary giant's severed hand sits on Antwerp's popular shopping street.