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

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Museum covers every step of the chocolate-making process, from cultivation to the finished product.

You would never come across this tiny green oasis if you didn't know it existed.

Take a leisurely walk through the park to find the seven giant troll sculptures hidden throughout the park.

One of Belgium's oldest hospitals saw patients from the 13th to 20th centuries before becoming a museum.

Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.

Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.

A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.

Hiding the longest subterranean river known in the world.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.