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An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

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

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

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

This stately bank building hides a spectacular star-studded ceiling.

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

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

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

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

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.

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

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

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.