Edinburgh, Scotland
Medieval Water Pipes
These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.
Glasgow, Scotland
The final resting place of one of the most important figures in the world of tea.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.
Kilsyth, Scotland
Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.
Nairn, Scotland
The location of this historic castle was inspired by a donkey.
Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
Melrose, Scotland
The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.
Wigtown, Scotland
This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.
Aberfoyle, Scotland
This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Dunino, Scotland
A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.
Roslin, Scotland
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.
Dunfermline, Scotland
Did the legendary Scottish knight William Wallace actually take refuge here after a major battle?
Dunfermline, Scotland
Andrew Carnegie funded the building of almost 3,000 libraries across the world, this was the first.
Dunfermline, Scotland
The remains of "the Pearl of Scotland" can be found inside this church.
Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
Over a decade ago, painted penguins mysteriously appeared around Berwick-upon-Tweed for no apparent reason.
North Berwick, Scotland
The ruins of the second of three churches dedicated to the saint in a touristic Scottish town.