Places Jaszmina Szendrey Wants to Go

An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.

A snapshot of Scottish folklore and magical heritage.

Among the large beech trees of Lanarkshire, Scotland, lies this abandoned cemetery.

One of the few of its type in the world, this museum showcases hotels and business.

An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.

A beautiful Victorian-era mausoleum, designed for a single occupant.

A 1,000-year-old oak and one of the last surviving trees of the ancient Scottish Jedforest.

This rock bore witness to the last pitched battle fought on British soil.

The ruins of celebrated theologian Samuel Rutherford’s church, featured in a 1970s cult horror film.

One of the first reinforced-concrete buildings built in the UK, now abandoned.

The highest station on the highest adhesion railway in the British Isles.

A tour to spot Scotland's once-vanished birds of prey.

This building has been a courtroom, a prison, and the location of the last public hanging in Dalkeith.

An extraordinary collection of artifacts spanning 500 years of medical history.

An 18th-century industrial site, repurposed in WWII, along the wild North Sea coast.

Did a Halloween gathering at this site kick off Scotland’s witch trials?

On this spot in 1989, nearly a thousand people broke through the Iron Curtain.

A series of mysterious metal artwork adorn this harbor walkway.

An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.

Mineral well linked to the final days of a beloved Scottish poet.

An unusual entertainment complex full of up-cycled musical instruments.

This metallic cross was most likely the last thing a condemned person would see while on the gallows.

A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.

The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.