Rome, Italy
The Aventine Keyhole
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
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Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Monacnappa, Ireland
Horse cemetery on the grounds of Blarney Castle.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
Kerry, Ireland
This single room has survived the centuries with almost no deterioration.
Dublin, Ireland
The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.
Galway, Ireland
While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.
Dublin, Ireland
The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Nassau, Bahamas
Impressive sink holes fill this untouched old-growth forest in the Bahamas.
Negril, Jamaica
Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
Volterra, Italy
Abandoned cemetery of the former Psychiatric Hospital of Volterra.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.
Strasbourg, France
Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.
Strasbourg, France
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
Moffat, Scotland
“It has nae lugs!”
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Little Rock, Arkansas
This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Yup, that's where the name came from.
Haddam, Connecticut
Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.
East Haddam, Connecticut
This picturesque Victorian ghost town was once a thriving mill community.