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

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

This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.

This modern work of art was a refreshing addition to one of the oldest theatres in the city.

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

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.

The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.

This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.

Sidney Scurvy, the interactive computer sailor, takes you on a journey to discover the everyday lives of Cook and his men.

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

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

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

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.