Places youngrachel4 Wants to Go

A monumental sculpture honoring the invisible ecosystem inside us all.

A line of disused military bunkers built to defend against Nazi invasion lies hidden on the outskirts of the city.

According to the local legend, these boys and ducks were turned to stone by an angered water goblin.

Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.

A quiet memorial to the victims of the Soviet-backed communist regime in Czechoslovakia.

A series of bronze circus performers spread throughout a Slovakian shopping center.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

Fluffy and friendly alpacas nestled against the border of the beautiful Connemara region.

The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.

A sacred well steeped in Pagan roots on the West Coast of Ireland.

Petrified footprints of one of the very first vertebrates to walk on land.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

Ireland's only cable car once carried livestock across a treacherous strait.

A tribute to the incredible generosity the Choctaw Nation showed the Irish people during the Great Famine.

The lesser-known of just two Japanese Gardens in Ireland stands as a memorial to an obscure but fascinating travel writer and journalist

This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.

Tiny silver and copper fish set inside blue-green lights are like windows to the underwater world.