Places carpediemeire Wants to Go

The last king of Poland was interred in this church nearly 200 years after his death.

Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.

The remains of a majestic house that was once stood in the crosshairs of the Irish Republican Army.

At the time of its construction, this hydroelectric power plant was the largest in the world.

Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.

A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.

After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.

This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.

A standing relief of a Norman knight whose posture marks him as a Crusader.

It's said this geological anomaly was caused when the Devil took a bite out of the Irish mountainside.

A collection of housewares from recent Irish history adjoined by a tower from ancient Irish history.

This burial pyramid in central Ireland is thousands of miles and thousands of years away from its Egyptian inspiration.

An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.

The inscribed stone at Kilnasaggart is a remnant from nearly a millennium ago.

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

An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".

The oldest licensed distillery in Ireland.

On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.

Ancient Bronze Age rampart that was used into the middle ages.

An unassuming historical marker for an iron age fort leads you to an oddly adorned cemetery for unbaptized children.

An ancient neolithic tomb that only sees the sun twice a year.