Military in Scotland

This Scottish castle has witnessed clan rivalries, Jacobite uprisings, whisky smuggling, and more.

The beloved war-time celebrity spent time in the area before retiring to the Edinburgh Zoo.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

Soviet intelligence had a keen interest in the Cold War linguistic school at this old Scottish airfield.

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

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

This abandoned oil depot produces world's longest echo in a manmade structure.

In 1396, two Scottish clans that had been violently feuding for centuries finally faced off in a bloody battle in this park.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.

Long abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.