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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, Greyfriars Kirkyard Cemetery Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral, Greyfriars Kirk, Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close, Royal Mile, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Castle, 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: Alandas Gelato, Celtic Jewellery Edinburgh, Transreal Fiction, Half-Cut Barbershop, Artisan Gelato, Outline Hair, Cappadocia, Armstrongs Vintage, BAD BOY BARBERS, Museum Context: Retailer of Harry Potter Merchandise
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