This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

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

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

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

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

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

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

This high-design church is made up of two dizzying spirals meant to evoke the weaving together of marriage.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.

This bridge is so steep it looks like a rollercoaster.

A collection of more than 1,000 teddies from nearly any profession.

An unexpected curiosity cabinet hidden within a department store in the Japan Post tower.

Coast along one of Japan’s mountain railways for coveted views of magnificent hydrangeas.

This town near Nagasaki is flecked with fruit-flavored bus stops.

Children's literature inside, forest all around.

The divine septet of Japanese fortune gods are rendered in 1,000 year old wood at this peaceful site.