A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

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

Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

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

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

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

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

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

A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

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

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

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

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

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

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

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

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

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

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