The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

The artwork mysteriously appeared within an Edinburgh cemetery.

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Small sculpted heads of prominent phrenologists mark the outside of their former headquarters.

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

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

A miniature of a lighthouse acts as a beacon for what transpires inside this location.

A former telephone box found new life as a photo booth and charity fundraiser.

A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.

One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

This ancient holy well is older than much of the city that surrounds it.

Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.