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

In the shadow of a former battleground, the resting place for nearly 2,000 soldiers who died in World War I.

This museum is housed in an unassuming building that witnessed one of the most daring feats of satire in modern history.

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

The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

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

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

The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.

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

Stocking up on the world's best beer requires a pilgrimage to a monastery drive-through.

World's largest crossword puzzle spans the side of a towerblock, its clues scattered throughout the city.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

Named after a militant urban guerilla, this famous former squat is a graffiti-covered stronghold of leftist culture.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

This historic cemetery was inaccessible for several years due to dozens of land mines.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.

A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.

Former military fort and site of untold horrors during WWII, this island may become the Adriatic's next luxury resort.

This top-secret nuclear bunker hidden in a Bosnian mountain has been converted to a modern art exhibition space.