Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

A poetic monument to the Scottish Parliament.

The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

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

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

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

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.

The final resting place of a poisoned lover whose death was at the center of one of Glasgow's most sensational murder trials.

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.

This two-legged horse statue celebrates a beloved cartoonist and his quirky characters.