Kilwinning, Scotland
Kilwinning Abbey
Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years.
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Kilwinning, Scotland
Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years.
Eaglesham, Scotland
The biggest onshore wind farm in the United Kingdom.
Kirriemuir, Scotland
A re-purposed wooden sculpture, depicting one of Scotland's most beloved writer's amphibious creations.
Beauly, Scotland
After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A miniature of a lighthouse acts as a beacon for what transpires inside this location.
Stirling, Scotland
Hidden in this modern shopping center is a relic of 16th-century capital punishment.
Glasgow, Scotland
A sculpture that commemorates an iconic photo of urban Scotland's past.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.
Stirling, Scotland
It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.
Stirling, Scotland
These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.
Stirling, Scotland
The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Edinburgh, Scotland
If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.
Glasgow, Scotland
The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.
Glasgow, Scotland
One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.
Mid Clyth, Scotland
A collection of short standing stones covers this hillside.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A free public golf course hides in plain sight in the heart of Scotland’s capital.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The location of a citizen uprising that led to a gruesome act of mob justice.
Dunure, Scotland
Now in ruins, this castle stood for centuries and saw a number of gruesome events.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.
Glasgow, Scotland
This small memorial honors a ferocious feline and local hero.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.
Kirriemuir, Scotland
A monument to the 70s rock icon stands on the road into this small Scottish town.