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Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

A monument to a 19th-century Irish woman whose murder inspired several literary works.

A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.

A teddy bear sits on a chair watching the sunset from the mountaintop—just as the late Dan Clancy had done since childhood.

A former fortified tower now houses a collection of classic communications equipment.

See some of the world's greatest racing horses at this idyllic thoroughbred breeding facility and garden complex.

Fluffy and friendly alpacas nestled against the border of the beautiful Connemara region.

Oliver Cromwell once seized the land under this house, which included the ruins of a medieval abbey that the owner used to build his stately home.

A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.

On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.

These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.

A proud bronze billy stands as an eternal symbol of Ireland's oldest festival, where a goat is made king.

This is the largest cemetery in Ireland and the first cemetery museum in the world.

This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.

The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.

This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.

A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.

An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.