One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

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

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

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

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.

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

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

This beautiful spit of land was once the summer playground of the king of Spain.

Salaguti's live-in museum: a fortress against criticism and consumer art.

The most elaborate of 12 medieval arched doorways to the old city of Burgos.

This remarkable museum sprung from one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in the world.

This Gothic church houses ornate royal tombs and a magnificent gilded altarpiece.

Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.

Thanks to an acoustic anomaly, this unassuming stone bench has heard one hundred years of secrets.

This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.