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The healing properties of this well attracted royals and commoners throughout the Middle Ages.

Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."

One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.

The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.

This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.

A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.

A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past

The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.

This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

Enter this small nook and you'll be surrounded by 360 degrees of street art.