Hidden in this modern shopping center is a relic of 16th-century capital punishment.

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

Tucked away in this local museum is a piece of sporting equipment that dates to the 16th-century.

This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.

The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.

A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."

A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

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

Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.

A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.

Each section of this public work of art represents one of the city's guilds.

This monument depicts a harrowing event involving an escaped polar bear.

Atop this arch, during the 16th-century, a sermon was given to those suffering from plague.

A reportedly haunted parking structure with alleged links to Jack The Ripper.

A bronze tribute to the wildly popular video game from the '90s.

A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

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

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

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

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

A poetic monument to the Scottish Parliament.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.