An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

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

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.

In 1396, two Scottish clans that had been violently feuding for centuries finally faced off in a bloody battle in this park.

Vibrant paintings stretch across 600 feet of derelict railway.

A historic shipbuilding town is home to a sail-through fish-and-chips shop.

These ancient symbols freckling a Scottish cliff remained hidden for centuries.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

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

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.

Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."