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

A gender-bending antihero's grave, where lies the inspiration for both book and film.

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

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

This collection of lurid religious statues tell the tales of a saint who stood down the devil.

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

This annual Belgian water race attracts bathtub captains from all over the world.

The world's tallest boat lift stands as a massive piece of industrial tourism.

A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.

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

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

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

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

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

Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.

The former home of a trailblazing surrealist is still filled with haunting dolls and grim paintings.

An early 20th-century sanatorium, long abandoned and now being reclaimed by nature.

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

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

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

This collection of solar timekeepers includes the world's first digital sundial.

A collection of weird and wonderful art fills a former houseplant nursery.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.