Carnlough, Northern Ireland
Paddy the Pigeon Plaque
A harbor town pays tribute to a heroic wartime carrier pigeon.
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Carnlough, Northern Ireland
Carnlough Harbor
This stone harbor was key to Carnlough's limestone industry.
Ballygalley, Northern Ireland
Polar Bear of Ballygalley
Every year locals give the bear a fresh coat of paint to preserve its signature goofy grin.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Blackcave Tunnel and the Devil's Churn
The "Black Arch" guards the entrance to the picturesque Glens of Antrim.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Antrim Coast Road Memorial
An unassuming tribute to engineer William Bald and the workers who built one of Europe's most scenic coastal roads.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Larne Roundabout Jubilee Crown
This giant sculpture is both loved and disliked by the local community.
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
Fisherman’s Quay
A glimpse into the last days of a once-booming past fishing industry.
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
Carrickfergus Knights
These sculptures honor the knights who once called Carrickfergus Castle their stronghold.
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
Naval Mine
This mine was once used to defend the coast from attack during World War II.
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
King William III Statue
Commemorating the landing of William of Orange with his European army on their way to the Battle of the Boyne.
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
Carrickfergus Radar Tower
An abandoned shipping control tower looks like a satellite perched at the end of a pier.
Edinburgh, Scotland
‘A Canine Connection’
This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Binns Clock
This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Miss Jean Brodie Steps
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.
Edinburgh, Scotland
James Braidwood Statue
Dedicated to the Father of the British Fire Service.
Edinburgh, Scotland
'Callum'
This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Telegraph Building Belfast Blitz Scars
A small plaque highlights the damage caused by German air raids during World War II.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
2 Royal Avenue
A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Great Light
One of the largest lenses of its kind ever created, this former ship beacon has been brought down to Earth.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Launch Site of the Titanic
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast Titanic Memorial Garden
The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker
Originally commissioned as a sculpture to reflect the history of Belfast's red-light district, the final sculpture has been banned from Belfast public land.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast Botanic Gardens Palm House
For part of the year, this innovative greenhouse is painted white to keep the plants from getting scorched.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
'Glass of Thrones Belfast'
A series of stained glass artworks that depict images of the hit TV show.
