Places ladeedolly Wants to Go

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.

A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.

An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

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

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin’s lost medieval wall.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.

Wonderfully preserved Victorian factory, complete with a preserved steam powered engine house.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

These ruins of a medieval church are full of architectural mysteries.

Believed to be the birthplace of John Balliol.

The ruins of a world-renowned medieval hospital.

A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.

This unusual rock looks like a giant, otherworldly mushroom sprouting atop a cave.

Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.

This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

A cross marks the spot in a small Scottish village that claims to be the exact center of the country.

Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."