Glasgow, Scotland
Duke of Wellington Statue
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
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Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Glasgow, Scotland
The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.
Portsoy, Scotland
These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.
Edinburgh, Scotland
One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.
Durness, Scotland
A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past
Kingussie, Scotland
These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.
Sumburgh, Scotland
This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Pittenweem, Scotland
This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.
Aviemore, Scotland
Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Strathcarron, Scotland
This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.
Golspie, Scotland
A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Sandwick, Scotland
A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.
Melrose, Scotland
This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.
Machrie, Scotland
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Forres, Scotland
A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.