The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

A plain wooden seat that once belonged to one of the most prominent figures of the Protestant Reformation.

Savor sheep milk yogurt at the last of Athens' dairy bars.

Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.

Large collection from the 3rd millennium BCE.

The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

This collection of reclaimed landmines acts as both an exhibition of their deadly history and as a shelter for children affected by them.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.