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Abermule, Wales
Dolforwyn Castle
The remains of a 13th-century stronghold built by the Welsh prince known as Llywelyn the Last.
52.5464, -3.2518
Llanymynech, England
Llanymynech
A small village in two different countries.
52.7803, -3.0885
Carrbridge, Scotland
Old Packhorse Bridge
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
57.2838, -3.8158
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
53.2211, -4.2099
Glasgow, Scotland
Fossil Grove
Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.
55.8767, -4.3382
Glasgow, Scotland
Hamilton Crescent
The site of the first international football match.
55.8711, -4.3078
Glasgow, Scotland
Spitfire LA198
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
55.8686, -4.2906
Glasgow, Scotland
Clydeside Expressway Mural Wall
Vibrant paintings stretch across 600 feet of derelict railway.
55.8645, -4.2996
Iceland
Búðakirkja
This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.
64.8218, -23.3846
Vik, Iceland
Reynisdrangar
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
63.4087, -19.0173
Iceland
Bridge Between Continents
Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.
63.8683, -22.6755
GrindavÃk, Iceland
Blue Lagoon
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
63.8801, -22.4494
Reykjavik, Iceland
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur
One of the oldest family businesses in ReykjavÃk serves lamb-based hot dogs.
64.1503, -21.9427
Reykjavik, Iceland
Icelandic Phallological Museum
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
64.1481, -21.9351
Reykjavik, Iceland
Hallgrimskirkja
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
64.1417, -21.9266
Reykjavik, Iceland
Harpa
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
64.1503, -21.9325
Highland, Scotland
The Bridge of Oich
A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.
57.0934, -4.7453
Foyers, Scotland
Boleskine House
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
57.2653, -4.4747
Beauly, Scotland
Beauly Priory
These ruins saw a second life as a cemetery.
57.4847, -4.4576
Beauly, Scotland
Wych Elm of Beauly Priory
After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.
57.4846, -4.4578
Highland, Scotland
Clootie Well
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
57.5527, -4.2736
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Ossian's Hall of Mirrors
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
56.5574, -3.6148
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