Zermatt, Switzerland
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Spiral alpine structure provides an alternative experience of viewing the Matterhorn.
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Zermatt, Switzerland
Spiral alpine structure provides an alternative experience of viewing the Matterhorn.
Beatenberg, Switzerland
Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.
Schattenhalb, Switzerland
The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.
Vienna, Austria
The house that took a plunge into the facade of a museum.
Vienna, Austria
This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.
Vienna, Austria
This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.
Budapest, Hungary
This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.
Szentendre, Hungary
A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.
Dublin, Ireland
This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.
Wicklow, Ireland
On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.
Drogheda, Ireland
The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.
Stamullen, Ireland
An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.
Kilkenny, Ireland
A standing relief of a Norman knight whose posture marks him as a Crusader.
Inisheer, Ireland
A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.
Kerry, Ireland
An important pilgrimage site for pagans and early Christians, named for a Celtic goddess-turned-saint.
Inishmaan, Ireland
Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.
Tulsk, Ireland
This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.
Carlingford, Ireland
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.
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.
Wexford, Ireland
After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.
County Donegal, Ireland
The world's toughest modern Christian pilgrimage leads directly to the gates of Hell.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.