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

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.

A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.

This unusual geoglyph was built as a warning so low-flying aircraft wouldn't scare the zoo animals.

A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.

The incredible private taxidermy collection of an eccentric zoologist.

These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

This ancient stone bridge dates back to the early Middle Ages.

Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.

This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.

Overlooking the seaside town of Margate stands a tribute to an artist's lover.

Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.

Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.

A diverse collection of wax, bone, papier-maché and mummified relics.

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.

Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.

A large statue of Pope Gregory XIII in Bologna was disguised as Saint Petronius to avoid destruction.

Legend has it this fountain built to symbolize the Pope’s power hides a strange secret concerning Neptune's manliness.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.