Salford, England
Irwell Sculpture Trail
The longest sculpture trail in the United Kingdom.
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Salford, England
The longest sculpture trail in the United Kingdom.
Ashton-in-Makerfield, England
Quirky outsider art transforms this garden shop into a little stone fantasyland.
Seaham, England
Public art now takes pride of place on the site of one of County Durham's last deep coal mines.
Tullamore, Ireland
An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.
Wicklow, Ireland
An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.
Cornhill-on-Tweed, England
A father's love for his son has weathered the test of time in this whimsical garden of outsider art.
Crawick, Scotland
Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.
Wilkieston, Scotland
Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.
Igaliku, Greenland
Walrus skulls and narwhal bones were found here while excavating a 900-year old church.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Great Gaddesden, England
An oasis of calm, nestled in the English countryside.
Willen, England
The first peace pagoda to be constructed in the Western world sits next to a small English lake.
Ardchattan, Scotland
A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.
Woolfardisworthy, England
The world's largest collection of garden gnomes lives among the trees and wildflowers on this woodland reserve.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.
Ballintoy, Northern Ireland
A trail of "Game of Thrones"-themed doors carved from fallen trees from the iconic Dark Hedges.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This giant foot is all that remains of a massive concrete play structure that once stood on the outskirts of Edinburgh.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Paisley, Scotland
Paisley's oldest open green space contains a rather ostentatious fountain at its center.
Iceland
This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.