One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.

The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.

The last Victorian market in Belfast.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.

One of the largest lenses of its kind ever created, this former ship beacon has been brought down to Earth.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

A small plaque highlights the damage caused by German air raids during World War II.

A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.

Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.

This tower is all that remains of a once-famed chapel.

Also known as "Leicester's Folly," this almost cathedral was left unfinished and in ruins.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

A geological wonder shrouded in myth.

This ancient abbey now lies in majestic ruin behind a caravan park.

These precariously placed ruins harken back to a 13th-century castle.

This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.

An abandoned quarrying village turned commune is now a hub for learning the Welsh language.

The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.

A little-known castle set in a nature reserve.

The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.