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• Glencoe: Skyfall Filming Location & the 1692 Massacre

  Highlands & Islands × National Parks & Nature Reserves × Scotland

  

  A glen famous twice over: the road where Bond drove his Aston Martin in Skyfall, and the site of one of the most treacherous massacres in Scottish history, 300 years apart.

• Old Man of Storr (Isle of Skye)

  Highlands & Islands × Landmarks & Monuments × Scotland

  

  A basalt pinnacle on Skye’s Trotternish Ridge, said in local legend to be a buried giant’s thumb — here’s exactly where to park, how long the walk takes, and the volcanic history that shaped it.