Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

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

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

This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A long-abandoned relic of World War II.

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

Remnants of the Roman empire's northern frontier nestled in suburban Glasgow.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Thanks to a spelling mistake this bizarre beaver-tiger hybrid became the symbol of a Siberian town.

Myanmar's beautiful cemetery for Allied soldiers who perished during World War II.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.

A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.