The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

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

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

An ancient Greek monument and a Byzantine church coexist inside this cave.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

This building displays the scars of the “Dekemvriana,” a dark time in modern Greek history.

The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.

A memorial dedicated to a tragic event during the Axis occupation of Greece.