Edinburgh, Scotland
Wojtek the Soldier Bear Memorial
A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.
Lendalfoot, Scotland
Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Aboyne, Scotland
A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.
Isle of Bute, Scotland
A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.
Glasgow, Scotland
Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Melrose, Scotland
This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.
Sandwick, Scotland
A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Alexandria, Scotland
A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.
Dunino, Scotland
A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.
Scotland
A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.
Largs, Scotland
This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Milton, Scotland
This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.
Stonehaven, Scotland
The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
Roslin, Scotland
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.