Johnstone, Scotland
Kenmure Hill Temple
A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.
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Johnstone, Scotland
A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.
Glasgow, Scotland
This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Crawford, Scotland
These crumbling ruins are all that's left of the ancestral home of Clan Crawford.
Dumfries, Scotland
This decaying, grandiose tweed mill once housed the Norwegian Army in exile.
Stirling, Scotland
These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.
Stirling, Scotland
The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.
New Galloway, Scotland
Believed to be the birthplace of John Balliol.
Sanquhar, Scotland
A 13th-century stronghold that has fallen into ruin.
Dunure, Scotland
Now in ruins, this castle stood for centuries and saw a number of gruesome events.
Elgin, Scotland
Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.
Isle of Islay, Scotland
It's believed a castle existed at this site since the 12th century.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Inside a Scottish castle hangs the tattered remains of a flag with murky origins and supposed magic powers.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This ruined castle is said to be the legendary keep of a Viking princess.
Doune, Scotland
The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.
Sandavágur, Faroe Islands
Legend says this rock spire is the finger of a witch who wanted to throw the Faroe Islands towards Iceland.
Mykines, Faroe Islands
This isolated and westernmost point of the Faroe Islands archipelago is home to thousands of seabirds.
Kalsoy, Faroe Islands
This tombstone marks the spot where the legendary British spy met his end.
Oyndarfjørður, Faroe Islands
Two massive boulders, rocking back and forth with the ebbing of the sea.
Faroe Islands
The narrow passages will challenge even the bravest driver.
Hoyvík, Faroe Islands
Located more than 600 feet beneath sea level, this tunnel boasts the world's first undersea roundabout.
Bordoy, Faroe Islands
Despite finally receiving electricity in 1970, this tiny town is now deserted.
Kirkjubøur, Faroe Islands
This mysterious, medieval cathedral remains unbuilt but fiercely protected.
Faroe Islands
In Faroese legend, this sinister horse-shaped beast lures unsuspecting passersby only to drown them in the lake.