Places aidanmcleod Wants to Go

Inside a Scottish castle hangs the tattered remains of a flag with murky origins and supposed magic powers.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

Swirling layers of white and red rock earned these mountains their festive nickname.

A student driver's nightmare.

This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

This ruined castle is said to be the legendary keep of a Viking princess.

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

Europe's first floating restaurant is home to a hilarious legend.

Where royalty waits in the height of luxury.

A rare tour of an aristocrat's private home reveals valuable 17th-century paintings from artists like Rembrandt.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

A line number in Amsterdam that will likely never be used again due to its tragic history.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.