A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

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

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.

No other place in Scotland has such a high concentration of prehistoric carved stone surfaces.

This Neolithic-era complex boasts standing stones, a cairn, and the only henge in Western Scotland.

A long-abandoned relic of World War II.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

This haunting location was featured in the final scene of a classic spaghetti western.

Super Robot anime statue guards a forgotten suburban development in Tarragona.

This Tuscan church contains a gallery of over 700 ex-votos depicting near-death experiences.

The Bourbon royal family had this unique octagonal hunting "cottage" built on a tiny islet in Lake Fusaro.

The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."

One of the four sanctuaries of Rieti's Holy Valley was the site of the first living nativity scene.

The ruins of this medieval castle overlook the lake of Piediluco in what was once a sacred forest.