Things to do in Edinburgh: visit the most popular historical sites #visitscotland

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If you're a history lover, you'll love Edinburgh.

Here are some of the most popular historical sites in Edinburgh:

Edinburgh Castle

Royal Mile.
Places to see & visit:
Gladstone’s Land
The Writers’ Museum
Mary King’s Close
St Giles Cathedral
The Tron Kirk
Heart of Midlothian
John Knox House
Museum of Edinburgh
Explore closes and wynds, places like: Riddles Court,  Tweedale Court, Bakehouse Close, Dunbar’s Close, etc.

The Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Grassmarket - one of the oldest parts of the city

Visit five the most important graveyards in Edinburgh:
St Cuthbert's Kirkyard
Greyfriars Kirkyard
Canongate Kirkyard
Old Calton Burial Ground
New Calton Burial Ground

Calton Hill (Panoramic views of the city; The City Observatory; and a collection of historic monuments: National Monument, the Nelson Monument, and the Dugald Stewart Monument).

The National Museum of Scotland

Dean Village (Follow the Water of Leith to Dean Bridge and St Bernard's Well)

New Town (Georgian House)

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