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.

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

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

This small group of sand dunes manages to pack in a strange rainbow of colors.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

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

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

The skeletal frame of a decommissioned gas-pumping station offers breathtaking views of greater Berlin.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.

Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

While most bridges allow roads to pass over water, this one allows water to pass over a road.

The 20-mile causeway that separates the Netherlands from the sea.

This large sand dune in the Netherlands is home to wind-whipped trees with "floating" roots.

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

A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

Go inside a revolutionary, cage-less zoo where 70 species of monkeys roam free alongside their human visitors.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

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

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.