4 Landmarks in Scotland
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@emilyinscotland
4 landmarks in Scotland: Greyfriars Kirkyard, The Real Mary King's Close, Greyfriars Covenanters' Prison, and 1 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Emily Chalmers.
Greyfriars Kirkyard
Cemetery
4.6
Wander through one of the world's most atmospheric graveyards, known for its ghostly encounters and historical significance. Explore the burial grounds of famous figures and the inspiration behind many local legends. Don't miss the chilling Covenanters Prison area within the Kirkyard.
The Real Mary King's Close
Historical landmark
4.5
Step back in time to Edinburgh's hidden underground streets, preserved since the 17th century. Discover the chilling stories of plague victims and residents who once lived here, a truly immersive historical experience. Look out for Annie, the ghost of a child who is said to haunt the close.
Greyfriars Covenanters' Prison
Historical landmark
4.8
Explore the haunted grounds of the Covenanters Prison, an area within Greyfriars Kirkyard with a dark past. This site is so renowned for its ghostly activity that it's often kept locked and only accessible by specific tours. Prepare for a truly unsettling experience as you delve into its grim history.
South Bridge Vaults
Historical landmark
4.7
Descend into the Edinburgh Vaults, a network of underground chambers with a dark history of poverty, crime, and paranormal events. These atmospheric tunnels are a fascinating glimpse into Edinburgh's forgotten past. Join a guided tour to hear the eerie tales and feel the chilling presence of those who once lived and died here.
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