The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.

A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.

A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."

This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.

Some of the saint's blood and bones are said to reside in Dublin.

This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.

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 sculptural representation of an Andersen fairy tale had to be pushed away for being too grim.

One of Scandinavia's largest mosaics pays tribute to Danish art and science luminaries.

This contemplative sculpture made out of old machine parts is meant to be the first in a series of sculptures around the world.

Denmark’s oldest bakery is home to the 'Wednesday Snail,' one of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This cone-shaped bomb shelter, modeled on German design, is a rare WWII relic that never saw use but still looms over the harbor.