An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.

One of a series of sculptures making a statement about sea-level rise in the United Kingdom.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

This enigmatic Roman tower lurks just outside Belmonte.

Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.

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

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

A medieval device used to punish and shame wrongdoers still hangs outside the village church.

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

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

Scotland's first Masonic lodge may also be the oldest in the world.

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

Reportedly the "most handsome" market cross in Scotland.

The first Chinese student to graduate from a European university.

The abandoned buildings of a hospital that saw most of its activity during the World Wars.

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

A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.

One of four sister bronze sculptures dedicated to the widows and orphans of an 1881 tragedy.

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

A rare remnant of an exposition that took place nearby at the end of the 19th-century.