An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.

One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.

The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

"Medieval" castle built in the mid-20th century by one family.

One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.

An often overlooked ancient site in downtown Athens with substantial history (and nature).

This secret coastal village is studded with pastel-colored houses all piled on top of one another.

Swarms of dainty flying insects swarm into the Petaloudes Valley to get busy.

This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.

Thousands of rusting train cars have been slowly falling apart on the edge of Greece's second largest city.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

The bridge that cost Germany a World Heritage Site.