The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.

These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.

A ceramic postbox where visitors can post original poems and creative messages.

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

The 18th-century inspiration behind Harry Potter's Sorting Hat.

One of the city's oldest pubs displays a skull said to belong to the country's last witch burned at the stake.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

This neon sign is an homage to an Alfred Hitchcock film.

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

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

This hidden gem reveals the history of Britain's first police force.

An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.

A humble ancient well where Scottish knight, Sir William Wallace, took his final drink.

One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.

An 18th-century religious argument etched into stone.

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

A small collection of objects of a bygone era hide in plain view.

The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.

The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.

This tablet indicates where the tragic monarch returned to begin her tumultuous downfall.

A multi-storied painting that depicts the area's rich and diverse maritime history.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.