Highland, Scotland
Abandoned Badbea
An abandoned village where the ruined foundations cling to a cliff.
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Highland, Scotland
An abandoned village where the ruined foundations cling to a cliff.
Orkney, Scotland
A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.
Dunnet, Scotland
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Comrie, Scotland
The site of the world's first modern seismometer.
Stirling, Scotland
These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Killin, Scotland
Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.
Oban, Scotland
Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.
Abernethy, Scotland
One of two Irish-style round towers in Scotland, this structure has mysterious origins.
Anstruther, Scotland
Bronze plates placed around this Scottish fishing village form a true-scale model of the solar system.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.
Comrie, Scotland
Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.