A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This museum is dedicated to the most famous Irish writers in history.

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.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

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

The magic's in the hole!

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

Unconventional site where the tracks of Zurich tramcars intersect.

Video games, body language, and postal history are all on display in this Swiss museum.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

Large Hadron Collider and the Birthplace of World Wide Web.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.