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This Scottish castle has witnessed clan rivalries, Jacobite uprisings, whisky smuggling, and more.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

Thought to be the oldest Norman crypt in the world.

England's largest white horse isn't even white.

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."

Covering 13 acres and hosting 3,000 shops, this is one of Africa's biggest urban markets.

A recreation of the bar from the classic 1942 movie “Casablanca.”

An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.

The oldest garden in Prague, once part of an medieval orchard.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Modern commuters still pass through this 2,000-year-old Roman archway.