A bay of elaborate, historic toilets are held in high esteem at this Scottish dock.

A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.

The only statue ever crafted by award-winning animator Ray Harryhausen.

A magnificent tomb that was the final resting place of the Dukes of Hamilton.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

One of only three examples of a stained glass window manufactured by the Tiffany Company in Scotland.

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

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.

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

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

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

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

A poetic monument to the Scottish Parliament.

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

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

These Finnish rapids have been attracting tourists for over a hundred years and are now released with the push of a button.