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

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.

The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

Fifty years of contamination in Scotland's waters.

A cross marks the spot in a small Scottish village that claims to be the exact center of the country.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.

Andrew Carnegie funded the building of almost 3,000 libraries across the world, this was the first.

An urban megalith steeped in local lore.

A historic shipbuilding town is home to a sail-through fish-and-chips shop.

Built during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited.

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

Aside from denoting a public square or market, this medieval structure was also a sign of a town's prosperity.

This 19th-century monument served an important purpose for fishermen thanks to its built-in barometer.

A small Scottish town's larger-than-life tribute to the celebrated accordion player.

Twice a year, this Orkney town hosts a rowdy game of medieval mob football.

The biggest onshore wind farm in the United Kingdom.

A magnificent tomb that was the final resting place of the Dukes of Hamilton.

A sculpture dedicated to the Roman history steeped in a Scottish town.

Learn local history while picking up groceries at this museum tucked inside a supermarket.

A small literary museum remembers the life and works of the author of The Thirty-Nine Steps.

The solitary cairn marks a mysterious death that's still controversial more than two decades later.