Istanbul, Turkey
Viking Runes at Hagia Sophia
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.
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Istanbul, Turkey
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.
Kilkee, Ireland
A serendipitous meeting between a South American revolutionary and a local barman resulted in an iconic image of 20th-century art.
Ireland
This scenic road offers breathtaking mountain pass views and a quirky “magic road” illusion.
Kilcolgan, Ireland
For more than two centuries, this family-run establishment has been serving up some of Ireland's best oysters.
Dublin, Ireland
A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.
Dublin, Ireland
Tiny silver and copper fish set inside blue-green lights are like windows to the underwater world.
North Tipperary, Ireland
This modest plaza in Moneygall, Ireland has cashed in on its distant connection to the U.S. president.
Oughterard, Ireland
Fluffy and friendly alpacas nestled against the border of the beautiful Connemara region.
Roscommon, Ireland
An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.
Corofin, Ireland
A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.
Drogheda, Ireland
The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.
Dublin, Ireland
This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.
County Donegal, Ireland
The world's toughest modern Christian pilgrimage leads directly to the gates of Hell.
London, England
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
London, England
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
London, England
The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
London, England
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.
London, England
Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Tijuana, Mexico
The original home of the Caesar Salad.
Tijuana, Mexico
Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.
Tijuana, Mexico
Giant nude woman of Tijuana is also the artist's home.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."