These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

An artistic interpretation of the history of a Scottish park, combining poetry with anthropomorphic animals.

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

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

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

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.

A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.

The lasting remains of a bygone era of open-air meat markets.

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

A free public golf course hides in plain sight in the heart of Scotland’s capital.

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

This monument is dedicated to a young boy who survived a disaster that forced Edinburgh to reevaluate its building codes.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

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

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

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

A rare and unique example of an 18th-century door latch calls this restaurant home.

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

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

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

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