Greyfriars Kirkyard Cemetery - A Potterhead's Pilgrimage! ⚡🧙​​

📍 ​​Greyfriars Kirkyard​​ If you're a ​​Harry Potter fan​​, this ​​16th-century gothic cemetery​​ is your real-life Marauder's Map come alive! ​​🕰️ Gothic Grandeur​​ Wander among ​​weather-worn tombstones​​ carved with skulls, hourglasses, and scythes—each whispering tales of Edinburgh's past. The ​​hilltop setting​​ makes it extra atmospheric! ​​🐾 Greyfriars Bobby's Tale​​ Meet Scotland's ​​most loyal pup​​! This Skye terrier guarded his master's grave for ​​14 years​​ before joining him in death. Find his statue by the gates—bring tissues! 😭🐕 ​​🧙‍♂️ JK Rowling's Inspiration Ground​​ • ​​William McGonagall​​: Scotland's "worst poet" → McGonagall professor • ​​Tom Riddell​​: Confirmed as Voldemort's namesake! • ​​Sirius Black's "grave"​​: A weathered slab fans swear inspired the animagus • ​​Potter family names​​: Hidden in plain sight! ​​👻 Ghost Tour Must-Do!​​ Join a ​​theatrical ghost walk​​ to hunt the ​​Mackenzie Poltergeist​​—a tyrannical judge's restless spirit. Spoooky! 👻 #UKTravel #HarryPotterEdinburgh #MagicalScotland #GothicEdinburgh #BookLovers