Sligo, Ireland
Benbulben Barite Mine
The remains of this deep, dark mine have left behind a haunting rocky warren of tunnels.
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Sligo, Ireland
The remains of this deep, dark mine have left behind a haunting rocky warren of tunnels.
Wexford, Ireland
After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.
Leixlip, Ireland
A corkscrew-shaped barn in Ireland.
Dublin, Ireland
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
Skibbereen, Ireland
This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.
Porangahau, New Zealand
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauo tamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku pokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Galway, Ireland
A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.
Bears, Netherlands
This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.
Utrecht, Netherlands
'The Letters of Utrecht' lays out a ribbon of poetry one letter at a time, with no final verse in sight.
The Hague, Netherlands
A preserved building where the dead were once watched for signs of life.
Roermond, Netherlands
Two gravestones clasp hands over the religious divide.
Woudenberg, Netherlands
A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.
Haarlem, Netherlands
Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.
Bourtange, Netherlands
This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Dooey, Ireland
A spectacular hidden beach in Ireland has the dark, disturbing nickname of "Murder Hole Beach."