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

A pilgrimage site where people ask Saint Dymphna to watch over those who are not of sound mind.

This Belgian palace was long the domain of priests and aristocrats but is now being turned into an art commune.

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

A once-magnificent collegiate church is falling into ruin.

Housing the groundbreaking maps and globes of Gerard Mercator.

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

A visionary precursor to the Internet made of index cards.

A Museum of Psychiatry in a still-operating mental institution.

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

Ancient man-made caves underneath small town Belgium.

A marble Lucifer hides behind the pulpit of this Gothic cathedral.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.

A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

A medieval church built up to defend its village.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."

Known as the Hintz House, this medieval pharmacy has been an apothecary's haven for nearly 450 years.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

A stunning 18th century pharmacy and medieval chemist's collection.

The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.