An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

FIFA deemed this isolated field one of the most remarkable places to play the sport.

The ruins of a medieval seminary some say is the oldest university site in Scotland.

Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.

Despite what a Thai tourism board might want you to think, this white-sand beach is in fact located on a Scottish island.

This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.

An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.

The ruins of the second of three churches dedicated to the saint in a touristic Scottish town.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

This tiny weathered plot is one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Scotland.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.

A medieval device used to punish and shame wrongdoers still hangs outside the village church.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.