The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.

A recreation of pop art pioneer Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi's London studio.

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

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

As part of an 800-year-old tradition, a man parades through town covered in a suit made out of spiky burrs.

An artistic interpretation of the history of a Scottish park, combining poetry with anthropomorphic animals.

A shiny sculpture celebrating the mighty mollusk.

Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

This stately bank building hides a spectacular star-studded ceiling.

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

Enter this small nook and you'll be surrounded by 360 degrees of street art.

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.

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

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

The avant-garde design was able to bypass strict Soviet regulations on architecture.