Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow Hunterian Museum
A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.
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Burghead, Scotland
The Burning of the Clavie
Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.
Sumburgh, Scotland
Jarlshof
This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.
Finstown, Scotland
Cuween Hill Cairn
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
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Liddel, Scotland
Tomb of the Eagles
This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.
Birsay, Scotland
Brough of Birsay
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Aboyne, Scotland
Burn O'Vat
A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.
Stromness, Scotland
The Stones of Stenness
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Isle of Skye Dinosaur Tracks
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Callanish, Scotland
Callanish Stones
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Surgeons' Hall Museums
A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.
Orkney, Scotland
Ring of Brodgar
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Roslin, Scotland
Rosslyn Chapel
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
Sandwick, Scotland
Skara Brae
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Royal Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh
One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
Eilean Donan
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
Holywood, Scotland
Garden of Cosmic Speculation
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Holyrood Abbey Ruins
Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
Fingal's Cave
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Machrie, Scotland
Machrie Moor Standing Stones
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Tulsk, Ireland
Rathcroghan
This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.
Gruyères, Switzerland
H.R. Giger Museum
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Tomnadashan Mine
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
Carlingford, Ireland
Sliabh Foy Loop Trail
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.
