Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Spooky Spots
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Real Mary King's Close
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Remarkable 17th-century street preserved be-
neath 18th-century building
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Greyfriars Kirkyard
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Edinburgh's spookiest graveyard, best visited on a
night-time ghost tour
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South Bridge Vaults
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Haunted stone cellars beneath Old Town streets
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Surgeons' Hall Museums
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Grisly Burke and Hare exhibit includes pocket-
book covered in human skin
Historic Sites
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
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Mary, Queen of Scots' bedchamber, where her
secretary (and lover?) was murdered
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Edinburgh Castle
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Home to Scotland's crown jewels and the Stone of
Destiny
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Greyfriars Kirk
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Where the National Covenant was signed
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Grassmarket
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Former place of execution
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Heart of Midlothian
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Marks the spot of the Old Tolbooth jail, made fam-
ous in Walter Scott's novel
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