A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.

This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.

The "stairway to heaven" lookout tower was built to resist weather, arson, and the laws of physics.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.

This Greek temple, open only an hour a day, was the site of a war of tastes between an architect and an artist.

This modern arts center is built around a gem of late-Baroque architecture.

A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.

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

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

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

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

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

Sculpture designed by Turkish artist and professor Mehmet Ali Uysal.

Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

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

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

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

Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.

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

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."