Dublin, Ireland
Fr. Pat Noise Memorial Plaque
A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."
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Dublin, Ireland
A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."
Dublin, Ireland
This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.
Dublin, Ireland
A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.
La Orotava, Spain
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
El Médano, Spain
This propeller hub is one of the last remnants of a ship that crashed off the coast of the Canary Islands.
El Médano, Spain
These sandstone replicas of a whale spine represent the history and culture of the Canary Islands.
Abades, Spain
An unexpected ghost village lurks on the southeast coast of Tenerife.
GüÃmar, Spain
Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.
Antwerp, Belgium
An open-air sewer system that was covered piece-by-piece over 300 years.
GüÃmar, Spain
A large collection of solar and night-time telescopes dot a small area on the Teide mountain range.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Icod de los Vinos, Spain
This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.
Seoul, South Korea
Only a few pieces remain of a grand 16th-century water clock that once announced the changing hours with the sound of bells, gongs, and drums.
Seoul, South Korea
A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.
Sirang-ri, South Korea
One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.
Pohang, South Korea
This 317-ton walkable art installation is an homage to Korea's "City of Steel."
Gyeongju, South Korea
This grand temple complex from the Old Silla era of Korea is home to a stone pagoda that was build in the 7th century.
Gyeongju, South Korea
This human-made pond is part of a Korean palace complex first built in the 7th century.
Gyeongju, South Korea
An early Korean refrigerator.
Gyeongju, South Korea
Numerical symbolism abound at East Asia's oldest observatory.
Gyeongju, South Korea
This tomb's name derives from a famous painting of a white horse found inside.
Pohang, South Korea
To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.
Cheongsong, South Korea
Trees emerge from the surface of this small man-made reservoir.
Andong, South Korea
The largest and oldest brick pagoda in Korea.