A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

A former telephone box found new life as a photo booth and charity fundraiser.

The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.

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

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.

These shopping center benches are actually a modern art installation.

A beautiful little museum hidden away in the heart of Barcelona holds a treasure trove of Ancient Egyptian artifacts

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.