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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

The first outlet of Canada's biggest fast-food franchise has been slinging doughnuts since 1964.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The largest stone circle in Ireland.

You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.

The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.

Cliffs that hold fossils, including the earliest known reptile, dating back more than 300 million years.

The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.

The largest canoe collection in the world—and the most Canadian museum ever.

A boardwalk winds above this beautiful bog full of wildlife and a rare type of turtle.

Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.