Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.

An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.

A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

More than 5,000 artifacts donated by the people of the city, plus a room entirely devoted to the band U2.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

The longest staircase lock in Britain.

A brother statue swap has adorned this building's facade for centuries.

A cottage built at the birthplace of Alexander Selkirk, a sailor who inspired the novel 'Robinson Crusoe.'

These ruins saw a second life as a cemetery.

This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.

A community museum celebrates Glasgow's mighty shipbuilding days.

The 18th-century inspiration behind Harry Potter's Sorting Hat.

This emblematic representation is said to bring the students good fortune.

The only statue ever crafted by award-winning animator Ray Harryhausen.

Inscribed on the gate are the names of 29 figures from the University's first five centuries.

The last water-powered beam pumping engine in Britain.

A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.

This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.

Atop this arch, during the 16th-century, a sermon was given to those suffering from plague.