Dublin, Ireland
The Hungry Tree
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
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Dublin, Ireland
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
Dublin, Ireland
A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.
Cardiff, Wales
Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
Izumi, Japan
Electricians pray for luck at this place where, according to legend, the god of thunder was once trapped.
Osaka, Japan
This temple is home to a group of Buddha statues made from thousands of bones and ashes of the deceased.
Cape Town, South Africa
Planted more than 300 years ago, these trees are South African National Monuments.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This striking structure, with balconies jutting out like hedgehog spines, combine cutting-edge design with a playful approach to light and space.
New York, New York
A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.
Bangor, Maine
Inside the Bangor International Airport is a collection of military challenge coins.
Portland, Oregon
The largest mausoleum on the West Coast, with over seven miles of corridors, perched on a riverside bluff.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Lakewood, Ohio
An oddities shop with incredible permanent displays on top of its collection of purchasable curiosities.
Dublin, Ireland
A two-storey cabinet of wonders filled with the bizarre, the macabre, and the downright uncanny.
Köneürgench, Turkmenistan
A beautiful mausoleum is the crown jewel of a preserved ancient city in Central Asia.
Sweden
In the Swedish forest stands a stone with a deadly inscription, promising ruin and death to whoever disturbs it.
Orton, England
One of Cumbria's largest stone circles, dating to the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.
Dublin, Ireland
Outside an Irish football stadium are murals commemorating history and local heroes.
Cirencester, England
This fascinating museum takes visitors through Britain’s Roman past.