The Museum of Radiology is located in the waiting room of the Military Hospital of Brussels. While patients wait to receive their medical imaging, visitors to the museum can view posters and... »

Museums and Collections, Strange Science, Medical Museums | Edited by AnnaFiddler, Dylan and others

In the early 90's, diver and traveler John Beernaerts used a table mat to sketch out his brainchild for a friend during dinner, a marvelous pool for training divers that would be first-rate, so... »

Watery Wonders, Commercial Curiosities | Edited by Rachel

Nearly everyone who has so much as stepped foot in the city of Brussels has heard of the city's trademark statue Manneken Pis, but fewer have heard of its counterpart, Jeanneke Pis. Squatting... »

Peculiar Fountains | Edited by chelseadeptula and atimian

Tucked away on a cobblestone backstreet in the heart of Brussels is the Délirium Café. Its bold name stems from the Belgian pale ale Delirium Tremens, and the front doors sport painted pink... »

Bizarre Restaurants and Bars | Edited by chelseadeptula and atimian

King Leopold II of Belgium is most well known for creating the Congo Free State in the late 19th century. When Leopold was not establishing colonial settlements and exploiting native populations,... »

Architectural Oddities, Horticultural Marvels | Edited by atimian and Nicholas Jackson

Located in central Brussels, the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) is part of the Royal Museum for Art and History. Renowned for its collection of over 1,500 instruments, the museum showcases the... »

Museums and Collections | Edited by Madiha Bataineh and Nicholas Jackson

Considered one of the most beautiful and prestigious binding collections in the world, Bibliotheca Wittockiana was created by a passionate booklover, Michel Wittock. The only institution of its... »

Museums and Collections, Unique Collections | Edited by Nicholas Jackson and AllisonEng

The corner of Rue de l'Étuve/Stoofstraat and Rue du Chêne/Eikstraat in the heart of old town is the home of one of most peculiar attractions of Brussels. A statue of little naked boy pissing in... »

Strange Statues, Peculiar Fountains | Edited by stanestane, Dylan and others

True to its name, Mini-Europe is a theme park featuring miniature, 1:25 scale models of monuments in the European Union. Located in Brussels, Belgium, Mini-Europe lies at the base of the Atomium... »

Miniatures, Small Worlds and Model Towns | Edited by anhie and Dylan

Among the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate, Museum of Musical Instruments, and Children's Museum in Brussels, sits the decidedly less kid friendly, but nonetheless fascinating Musée de la Médecine.... »

Medical Museums, Unique Collections | Edited by Dylan