
Edinburgh, capital of Scotland. Edinburgh Castle, which dominates the city skyline, is the most popular visitor attraction in Scotland, with well over one million visitors each year. Photo by: unknown

Quiraing area, isle of Skye. Skye or the Isle of Skye is the largest and most northerly large island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Photo by: Ionisation

The Scottish Highlands are a mountainous region of Scotland with historical importance and a low population density. Photo by: Lesley Gibbons

Village on the coast, Pennan, Scotland. This photo was also a part of Most Beautiful Villages Around The World PART 2 gallery. Photo by: Jim Richardson

Autumn in the Scottish highlands. Photo by: Sorin Rechitan

Highland cattle are a Scottish breed of cattle with long horns and long wavy coats which are colored black, brindled, red, yellow or dun. Photo by: Patrick Kelley

Beautiful St Kilda contains the westernmost islands of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Photo by: Jim Richardson

The “Harry Potter” train, Scotland. Along the way, the train passes through some of the scenery shown in the film, including Ben Nevis and the lochs and rugged countryside of Glen Nevis. Photo by: unknown

Hiking in Scotland highlands. Photo by: Luis Del Río

A magical view on Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo by: unknown

Shetlands ponies in sweaters. Photo by: Rob McDougall

The 15th-century church of Rodel on the Isle of Lewis. Photo by: Jim Richardson