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

The ruins of a medieval castle that once belonged to one of the most powerful families in the Netherlands.

Pull up and have a drink at a museum filled with hundreds of years worth of shipwreck artifacts.

Survival capsules find a second life as a unique hotel.

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

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

This 1920s Amsterdam neighborhood was built as a giant experiment in concrete construction.

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

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

A historic observatory now an astronomy museum beautifully situated at the moat of the Middle Age city centre.

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

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

The ruins of this Dutch castle sit atop a labyrinth of once-secret tunnels and passageways, dating back over 900 years.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

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

This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.

An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

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

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.