A vast and varied antique and vintage collection that borders on museum status.

A larger-than-life representation of the humble aloe plant.

A custom shop making factory that produces models for collectors and movies.

A miniature park, fairy garden, milkshake bar, museum, and micronation in one.

This metal monument marking the middle of Belgium represents three regions coming together to form one country.

This unassuming stone bollard is a centuries-old marker denoting the center of the city.

A curious stone in a public square commemorates the victims of witch-burning.

The geographic midpoint of the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.

A memorial to those who donated their bodies to science.

Lines on the pillar of Heidelberg's Karl-Theodor Bridge record the dramatic heights of past floods.

A memorial to a 19th-century composer who was known for driving crowds wild.

This 17th-century house has a long and colorful history.

This Belgian observatory bears a striking resemblance to Futurama's Planet Express building.

The skeleton of a 19th-century elephant that was executed by cannonball.

These two 15th-century metal rods allowed people to check if they were swindled or not.

One of the few places in the world that let's you legally relieve yourself on a UNESCO world heritage site.

This bunny-eared Moses represents an attempted compromise between two biblical interpretations.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

A monument dedicated to a lone, brave invader.

A memorial commemorating the man whose name became synonymous with taking a picture in the Netherlands.

This arch made out of whale bones is a remnant of South Africa's whaling history.

A 20th-century naval quarantine center is now a local park.

Some of the specimens on display at the Leiden University Medical Center have been helping educate physicians since the 17th century.

A larger-than-life monument to the inventor of the Bunsen burner.