These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.

A baffling beast so absurd a town councilman called it "intellectual vomit in technicolor."

A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.