Krakow, Poland
Nowa Huta
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
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Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Ruthin, Wales
This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.
Denbigh, Wales
A look into the life of a Victorian-era prisoner.
Llanthony, Wales
The remains of one of Wales’ great medieval buildings, with a pub in the cellar.
Tywyn, Wales
According to legend, King Arthur killed a beast that dwelled beneath the waters of this Welsh lake.
Dolgarrog, Wales
The worst flood disaster in Welsh history might have been a lot worse if it had not happened on movie night.
Talacre, Wales
This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.
Pembrey, Wales
This former military airfield's claim to fame came from a lucky accident during the Second World War.
Pontypool, Wales
Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.
Llandudno, Wales
An unexpectedly extraterrestrial room in a former Victorian resort club.
Newport, Wales
The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.
Foynes, Ireland
The world's only flying boat museum honors a small Irish village that sent 20th-century aviation to new heights.
Dublin, Ireland
A former fortified tower now houses a collection of classic communications equipment.
Galway, Ireland
A strange egg in a mucky bog of western Ireland marks the spot of an aviation milestone.
Midleton, Ireland
The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.
Dublin, Ireland
A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.
Inisheer, Ireland
A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.
Roscommon, Ireland
An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.
County Donegal, Ireland
You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.
Sligo, Ireland
The remains of this deep, dark mine have left behind a haunting rocky warren of tunnels.