Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.

It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.

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

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

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

This basement museum explores the art and artistry of fascism.

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

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

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

The largest collection of handbags in the world, the oldest of which were used to carry Bibles, primarily by men.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

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

A painted tribute to an ancient Egyptian king lurks along a stretch of Scottish shore.