Nairn, Scotland
Rait Castle
In the Scottish Highlands, this 13th-century castle ruin is hidden at the end of a farm track.
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Nairn, Scotland
In the Scottish Highlands, this 13th-century castle ruin is hidden at the end of a farm track.
Inverness, Scotland
The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.
Glasgow, Scotland
An 18th-century religious argument etched into stone.
Glasgow, Scotland
Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.
Glasgow, Scotland
One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.
Glasgow, Scotland
This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
County Derry, Northern Ireland
These murals stand as reminders to the troubled history of this Northern Ireland city.
Hove, England
This large torch on the Hove coastline helped Sir Francis Drake defend England from the Spanish fleet.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The last Victorian market in Belfast.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.
Vatican City
Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.
Vatican City
This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.
Rome, Italy
Inside this building is another country within Rome, a sovereign entity without a physical territory.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The profile of one ill-fated deacon was emblazoned forever on this church window during the Halifax explosion.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.
Basel, Switzerland
This ferry carries passengers across the Rhine propelled by no engine or paddles but by the river's current.
Basel, Switzerland
A futuristic rocket marks the spot where three borders meet.
Basel, Switzerland
The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.
Tolochenaz, Switzerland
The immortal Hollywood star rests in peace in an unassuming Swiss village cemetery.