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A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

A homage to an elusive character resides in this public park.

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

Mining, a local filmmaker, and a philanthropist doctor all commemorated within a small space in suburban Edinburgh

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

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

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

A spring purported to have healing properties lies just outside Scotland's capital.

An ancient relic in Edinburgh that is around 4,000 years old.

A collection of unique objects showcasing the university’s achievements in the medical field.

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

One of only three examples of a stained glass window manufactured by the Tiffany Company in Scotland.

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

Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.

An ancient stone with mysterious origins stands in a residential neighborhood.

This ordinary-looking mailbox has a rather explosive history.

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

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.