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This medieval pilgrimage site was a key part of the early Christian missionary work in Scotland.

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

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

This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.

A doctor had this large tub carved into rocks to facilitate easier seawater bathing.

A collective artwork that any visitor to the islands of Barra and Vatersay can add to.

Carved between 3500 and 1000 B.C., the distinctive carvings at this site are poorly understood.

A spring purported to have healing properties lies just outside Scotland's capital.

An ancient relic in Edinburgh that is around 4,000 years old.

One of a series of sculptures making a statement about sea-level rise in the United Kingdom.

Twice a year, this Orkney town hosts a rowdy game of medieval mob football.

A ceramic postbox where visitors can post original poems and creative messages.

This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.

A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.

This beach runway is off limits during high tide.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Welcome to the greenest place in Greenland.