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

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

This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.

The Ranger’s House exhibits fine mementos collected by Sir Julius Werner during the course of his life, including this infamous pendant.

This only museum in the world dedicated solely to mushrooms.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.

A series of idealized caves carved to entertain guests.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A single oak tree rises out of the waters of Loch Lomond.

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.

A leafy, peaceful oasis nestled in the heart of Glasgow's busy south side.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

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