An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.

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

Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years.

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

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

The former home of the world-famous Templeton Carpet Factory.

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

In the Scottish Highlands, this 13th-century castle ruin is hidden at the end of a farm track.

A bizarre stone beast lurks on the beach of a popular tourist island.

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

In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

Wonderfully preserved Victorian factory, complete with a preserved steam powered engine house.

An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.

This eclectic sanctuary is a hodgepodge of various architectural styles, all crammed into one building.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.