A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

This historic Dutch newspaper building is covered with media-themed details—and one unrelated oddity.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.