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Greyfriars Kirkyard
26A Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh EH1 2QQ, United Kingdom
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Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the southern edge of the Old Town, adjacent to George Heriot's School. Burials have been taking place since the late 16th century, and a number of notable Edinburgh residents are interred at Greyfriars.
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attractions: National Museum of Scotland, Greyfriars Bobby's grave, St Giles' Cathedral, Greyfriars Kirk, Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close, Royal Mile, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Castle, The University of Edinburgh, restaurants: Frankenstein, MUMS Great Comfort Food, Vittoria on the Bridge, The Elephant House, Nando's Edinburgh - Chambers Street, Sandy Bell's, Bobby's Sandwich Bar and Coffee House., Doctors, Namaste Kathmandu Restaurant, The Outsider Restaurant, local businesses: Greyfriars Kirkyard Cemetery Edinburgh, Mercat Tours, The Red Door Gallery, The Whisky Shop, Royal Mile Whiskies, Armchair Books, Forever Vintage Nicolson St., The Scotland Shop, The Whisky Trail, TORN vintage, Edinburgh
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Evening exploration of haunted Edinburgh
Thu, Jan 15 • 7:00 PM
Edinburgh, EH1, United Kingdom
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History Lovers Old Town Walk
Sat, Jan 17 • 10:00 AM
Edinburgh, EH2 3AA, United Kingdom
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The Dark Side of Edinburgh
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