Dublin, Ireland
Samuel Beckett Bridge
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
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Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
Dublin, Ireland
An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.
Dublin, Ireland
The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.
Dublin, Ireland
This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.
Dublin, Ireland
A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."
Dublin, Ireland
Designed to commemorate the king's coronation.
New York, New York
The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.
New York, New York
This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.
New York, New York
For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.
New York, New York
Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?
New York, New York
This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.
Newark, New Jersey
View roughly 7,000 books amassed over decades by the author and avid bibliophile.
Montreal, Québec
A swaggering, monumental souvenir of the most extravagant party Montreal’s ever thrown.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Stowe, Vermont
Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.
South Burlington, Vermont
A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Moultonborough, New Hampshire
The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.
Nassau, Bahamas
This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.
Paris, France
A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.
Paris, France
The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.
Paris, France
The narrowest street in Paris.
Paris, France
This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.
Paris, France
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.