The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

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.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

A rare and unique example of an 18th-century door latch calls this restaurant home.

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.

People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

"May prick nor purse ne'er fail you."

The initials "GW" mark where one of Scotland's most important Protestant martyrs was burned at the stake.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

In the 1930s, a mysterious murder shook this Northamptonshire village–the identity of the victim remains a mystery to this day.

The museum houses one of the world's largest shoe collections, boasting over 12,000 pairs.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.