History & Culture in Edinburgh

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

This unusual 15th-century house of worship once catered to those who sought its healing properties.

A museum dedicated to firefighting in a city that was crucial to the modern history of the profession.

Designed to illustrate two parts of the human psyche.

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

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

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

A remnant of the Roman army's presence on the coast of Scotland.

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

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 roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

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

The first Chinese student to graduate from a European university.

The man who helped establish the first rules of golf.