In pictures: 8 places you have to visit on any trip to Scotland

Scotland is an Aladdin's Cave of natural beauty and historical interest, that inspire and take the breath away
By The Newsroom
Published 15th May 2018, 18:09 BST
Updated 15th May 2018, 19:30 BST
Located on the west coast of South Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Luskentyre is one of the largest and most spectacular beaches on Harris. Boasting miles of white sand and stunning green-blue water, this unique place was actually named as one of the UK's best beaches in the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards. Picture: Creative CommonsLocated on the west coast of South Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Luskentyre is one of the largest and most spectacular beaches on Harris. Boasting miles of white sand and stunning green-blue water, this unique place was actually named as one of the UK's best beaches in the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards. Picture: Creative Commons
Located on the west coast of South Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Luskentyre is one of the largest and most spectacular beaches on Harris. Boasting miles of white sand and stunning green-blue water, this unique place was actually named as one of the UK's best beaches in the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards. Picture: Creative Commons

There are popular destinations of international renown and plenty obscure locations you’ll only find through word of mouth, but a wander leads to wonder.

If you’re looking for the perfect spot to gaze at Scotland’s beautiful landscapes, we’ve highlighted eight amazing locations and sights across the country that won’t disappoint.