Places Silvette1980 Wants to Go

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

Paisley's oldest open green space contains a rather ostentatious fountain at its center.

A Paisley park where little has changed since its early 20th-century creation.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.

This former small-town cinema palace was built with the remains of a luxury liner.

Every New Year's Day, locals don gaudy costumes and dive into the frigid Firth of Forth.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

The beloved war-time celebrity spent time in the area before retiring to the Edinburgh Zoo.

The only statue ever crafted by award-winning animator Ray Harryhausen.

These mysterious religious carvings were once thought to be thousands of years old but are actually the work of modern eccentric.

The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.