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Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.

A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."

The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.