A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.

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

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

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

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

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

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

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

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

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

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

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

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

Once home to a Scottish baronet, this 18th-century historic house doubles as a legendary art space.

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

Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.