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

This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.

This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.

A living descendant of the famous tree that helped Isaac Newton develop the theory of gravity.

These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.

These prehistoric replicas were based on actual skeletal remains.

Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

A natural wonder with mythological ties to the local Ainu tradition.

Established over a thousand years ago, this family-run teahouse continues to serve skewers of sweet rice cake to this day.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

This statue of Buddha has a distinctive hairstyle meant to represent an unfathomably long period of meditation.

Have a soak at this retro bathhouse, where you will find Japan's first electric bath, tiling from Spain, and wood carvings representing the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.

Japan's largest and oldest annual procession of floats, begun in 869.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

This garden located inside a bamboo forest once belonged to a famous Japanese actor.

These turtle-shaped concrete stepping stones provide a unique river crossing in central Kyoto.

A King Kong-like gorilla hangs from the top of this commercial building in Tokyo.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.