An ancient stone with mysterious origins stands in a residential neighborhood.

An ornate "graveyard" for some of the country's forlorn building relics.

This abandoned mausoleum from 1815 sits deep within the forest surrounding Callendar House.

This monument is dedicated to a young boy who survived a disaster that forced Edinburgh to reevaluate its building codes.

This grave marks one of few bodies retrieved from the disastrous Franklin Arctic expedition.

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

The sign announces the Scottish village's cosmic connections, as it's twinned with Glenelg, Mars.

An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.

Memorial to the Titanic engineers that died working to hold back the sea.

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

An eccentric aristocrat brought these Australian natives to their current Scottish home.

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

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

Legend has it fairies gathered at the site of this medieval castle.

Handsomely crafted representations of our round planet.

"Medieval" castle built in the mid-20th century by one family.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

This former hydraulic laboratory is now a woodland dotted with old engineering models.

This still-celebrated home was a radical architectural experiment in 3D De Stijl.

Home to the world's oldest functioning orrery.

The deepest hole drilled in the name of science, where evidence of Precambrian life was found.