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

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

These semi-natural waterfalls hint at the park's Victorian-era industrial past.

This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.

These mysterious religious carvings were once thought to be thousands of years old but are actually the work of modern eccentric.

These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.