Dumfries, Scotland
Dumfries Camera Obscura
The oldest working camera obscura in the world sits on the top floor of an old windmill tower.
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Dumfries, Scotland
The oldest working camera obscura in the world sits on the top floor of an old windmill tower.
Lockerbie, Scotland
Memorial to the victims of the deadliest aviation incident in the UK
Lockerbie, Scotland
A remembrance of the local Scottish victims of the Lockerbie Bombing Incident in the now-restored neighborhood.
Caerlaverock, Scotland
This triangular castle was besieged at least four times and shows many of the scars of defeat
Glasgow, Scotland
The home of two of Scotland's most important artists has been reassembled in the Hunterian Art Gallery.
Glasgow, Scotland
An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.
Glasgow, Scotland
This astronomically-aligned stone circle was the first of its kind to be built in Great Britain after a 3,000-year hiatus.
Glasgow, Scotland
An 18th-century religious argument etched into stone.
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Glasgow, Scotland
The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Glasgow, Scotland
A small collection of objects of a bygone era hide in plain view.
Glasgow, Scotland
The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.
Glasgow, Scotland
The final resting place of a poisoned lover whose death was at the center of one of Glasgow's most sensational murder trials.
Glasgow, Scotland
Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
Glasgow, Scotland
A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Glasgow, Scotland
A brother statue swap has adorned this building's facade for centuries.
Glasgow, Scotland
This hidden gem reveals the history of Britain's first police force.
Glasgow, Scotland
A warning against "the demon drink" adorns the northwest entrance of Glasgow Green.
Glasgow, Scotland
The pub has been in operation since 1819 on the banks of the Clyde.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.
Crosshouse, Scotland
This abandoned bridge over the River Irvine may be the oldest surviving railway viaduct in the world.