Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

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

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

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

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

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

A giant bug impaled on a 75-foot-tall needle.

The tiny Belgian town's ancient version of Mardi Gras involves eerie wax masks, sticks for warding off evil, and ostrich plume hats.

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

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

This bike path was sunk below water level for maximum wonder.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

The "stairway to heaven" lookout tower was built to resist weather, arson, and the laws of physics.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

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

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.

Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.

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.

Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.