Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

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

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.

A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.

This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

An unpaid bill, a stolen stone, and a famous fashion designer rest peacefully alongside a heroine of Highlands history.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

This emblematic representation is said to bring the students good fortune.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

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

Inscribed on the gate are the names of 29 figures from the University's first five centuries.