Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
Clach an Truseil
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
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Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
Lundin Links, Scotland
A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.
Portsoy, Scotland
These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.
Birnam, Scotland
This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.
Stenness, Scotland
The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.
East Wemyss, Scotland
These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.
Glasgow, Scotland
Hidden on a cobblestone street in Glasgow, a Czech Cajovna-inspired teahouse serves as a hangout for Bohemians.
Crawick, Scotland
Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.
Burghead, Scotland
Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.
Aberfoyle, Scotland
This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Liddel, Scotland
This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.
Machrie, Scotland
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Dunure, Scotland
This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Oakley, Utah
What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?
Čičmany, Slovakia
A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.
Montevideo, Uruguay
This beautiful example of neoclassical architecture is one of Uruguay's most treasured cultural gems.
Gateway, Colorado
Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.
Washington, D.C.
A replica of the famous memorial statue at the Normandy American Cemetery hides in an office building in downtown D.C.