An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.

The chaotic studio of one of the 20th century's most important artists has been preserved down to the dust.

Amidst the bustling streets of Dublin, there is a hushed garden that is dedicated to "All those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom."

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?