These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

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

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.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

A magnificent Victorian garden that brings the charm and style of old-time aristocracy to the 21st century public.