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Glencoe, Scotland

Ralston Cairn

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.

Glencoe, Scotland

Massacre of Glencoe Monument

A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

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The Meeting of Three Waters

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

5 miles from Glencoe

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Ben Nevis

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

8 miles from Glencoe

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Ecopod

Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.

12 miles from Glencoe

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Ardchattan Priory

A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.

16 miles from Glencoe

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Ben Cruachan

This mountain is one of the largest in Scotland but is better known for its hollow insides.

17 miles from Glencoe

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