Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.

This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.

This former hydraulic laboratory is now a woodland dotted with old engineering models.

The 20-mile causeway that separates the Netherlands from the sea.

The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.

An ingenious Dutch land art project uses grass ridges to cut airport noise pollution in half.

The Netherlands is home to a bridge printed out of reinforced concrete.

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

This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.

The birthplace of most all of Europe's space missions is here on the Dutch coast.

Mosaics created from 11 million cigar bands.

Repurposed space and ultra-modern construction collide to create this geometric wooden spectacle.

This large sand dune in the Netherlands is home to wind-whipped trees with "floating" roots.

This imposing tower named after the mythical sword of King Arthur is considered the tallest freestanding climbing wall in the world.

This massive collection of taxidermy is full of specimens collected by missionaries during their international travels.

This disused VLF radio station is no longer in service but the surrounding town still bears its name.

Its town washed away centuries ago, this lonely tower by the sea tells the tale of a mermaid and a curse.

This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.

Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.

The tallest waterfall in the Netherlands is a lovely, stepped feature that is only 50 feet tall.

Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.

A seven-century-old jail tells a not-so-pleasant history of crime and punishment.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.