A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.