Paris, France
Petite Ceinture
Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.
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Paris, France
Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Dublin, Ireland
The Dublin sea wall draws walkers, photographers, and fishing enthusiasts.
Churchtown, Ireland
One of the oldest lighthouses in the world, this structure was built more than 800 years ago.
Mayo, Ireland
When the tide is high, you can see the Atlantic pushing up through a deep, jagged hole in the rock.
Lisnagrave, Ireland
The eerie remains of one of Ireland's oldest castles, said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who brings ill fate.
Offaly, Ireland
Behemoth, cannon-like telescope operated by generations of Irish earls.
Inishmaan, Ireland
Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.
County Donegal, Ireland
You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.
Stamullen, Ireland
An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.
Sligo, Ireland
The remains of this deep, dark mine have left behind a haunting rocky warren of tunnels.
Ballyedmonduff, Ireland
This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.
Wicklow, Ireland
This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.
Fingal, Ireland
Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.
Ross, Ireland
This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.
Kerry, Ireland
Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.
Galway, Ireland
The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland
There might not be much left of these Irish ruins, but their linguistic legacy is still going strong.
Cashel, Ireland
The ruins of a medieval monastery named after a type of tree.
Tulsk, Ireland
This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.
Carlingford, Ireland
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.