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Huge standing stones mark a site of megalithic mystery.

These imposing walls and towers look more like the ruins of a fortress than a monastery.

Ruins battered by centuries of war and disaster offer a wondrous glimpse of medieval Ireland.

This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.

An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.

One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin’s lost medieval wall.

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

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

This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.

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

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

These submerged sculptures create a new habitat for marine life and exciting diving experience.

The same water that fills a luxury resort’s pools feeds these free hot springs in the rainforest.

The translucent turquoise hue of these natural swimming pools comes from a high concentration of minerals.

This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.

Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.

Three sinkholes filled with warm, crystal-clear water reached by a horse-driven cart on an old train track through the jungle.

Once a year in Pomuch, the dead are taken out for a cleaning.

A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.

This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.