Wigtown, Scotland
Torhouse Stone Circle
A circle made up of 19 boulders has stood in Scotland's Bladnoch Valley for some 4,000 years.
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Wigtown, Scotland
A circle made up of 19 boulders has stood in Scotland's Bladnoch Valley for some 4,000 years.
Monreith, Scotland
A 2,000-year-old Iron Age fort offers stunning ocean views.
Fala, Scotland
The ruins of a world-renowned medieval hospital.
Shetland Islands, Scotland
The recurring nature of this geographic feature might make it unique in the world.
Dumfries, Scotland
This 900-foot structure with 20 arches crossing a Scottish river was built in the late 19th century.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inscribed on the gate are the names of 29 figures from the University's first five centuries.
Ardchattan, Scotland
A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Considered "the most original, complete, and unimproved" circles in Aberdeenshire.
Doune, Scotland
The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.
Kilmartin, Scotland
No other place in Scotland has such a high concentration of prehistoric carved stone surfaces.
Isle of Islay, Scotland
It's believed a castle existed at this site since the 12th century.
Tiroran, Scotland
On a corner of the Ardmeanach peninsula on the Isle of Mull, a 50 million-year-old fossil tree hides in the coastal cliffs.
Sorbie, Scotland
This fortified L-shaped tower is the ancient seat of clan Hannay.
Kilwinning, Scotland
Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years.
Lairg, Scotland
This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.
Prestonpans, Scotland
Journey through one of the oldest industrial sites in Scotland.
Stirling, Scotland
It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.
Livingston, Scotland
Scotland is filled with standing stones that date back hundreds or thousands of years. This is not one of them.
Portpatrick, Scotland
The ruins of a 12th-century seaside castle on the southwest coast of Scotland.
Prestonpans, Scotland
The medley of artwork tells the history of this Scottish town.
Portknockie, Scotland
Named for its similarity to the tip of a violin's bow, this striking formation was created by millions of years of erosion.
Lerwick, Scotland
Legend has it that a Dutch fisherman lost control of his Shetland pony and tumbled from this cliff.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.
Beauly, Scotland
After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.