A rare example of one of the world's first printed books

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

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

The ruins of the second of three churches dedicated to the saint in a touristic Scottish town.

This tiny island is home to the world's largest colony of Northern gannets.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Inside this cathedral is a shoulder bone belonging to the Patron Saint of Scotland.

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

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.

A rare opportunity to see artists working on their craft in a unique setting.

A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.

A rare and unique example of an 18th-century door latch calls this restaurant home.