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This small primate research island is teeming with playing, fighting wild monkeys.

Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.

The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.

It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.

A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.

A stone-filled garden in the heart of Edinburgh commemorates the father of modern geology.

These plaques located in a court preserve a small piece of Edinburgh's history.

A controversial cenotaph dedicated to a local physician with an unscrupulous past.

A rare remnant of an exposition that took place nearby at the end of the 19th-century.

This modern work of art was a refreshing addition to one of the oldest theatres in the city.

A sculpture in a secluded garden honors one of Edinburgh's most innovative thinkers and city planners.

A building-sized painting of the renowned 19th-century American abolitionist.

A former medieval fortress, now home to Edinburgh Napier University, contains a rather risqué work of art.

The location of a citizen uprising that led to a gruesome act of mob justice.

These trenches were used to train the Scottish military for life on the frontlines of World War I.

A multi-storied painting that depicts the area's rich and diverse maritime history.

Inside this cathedral is a shoulder bone belonging to the Patron Saint of Scotland.

This unassuming shed was the stage for a monumental event in British history.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.

The bell that once tolled atop a lost Edinburgh gate now hangs for all to see.

These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.