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Whispers of Ages: Edinburgh's Hidden Closes & Ancient Tales, City of Edinburgh

Whispers of Ages: Edinburgh's Hidden Closes & Ancient Tales

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Geschikt voorWandelenHardlopenFietsen
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Here is a walk uncovering the stories behind Edinburgh's old stones, passing through secret closes, historic churchyards, and forgotten courtyards, with centuries of local folklore and heritage along the way.

Onderweg

1
Parliament SquareThis historic square, once the site of the Old Parliament House, is steeped in Scottish legal and political history, offering a glimpse into centuries of govern
2
St Giles' Cathedral & Writers' CloseExplore the exterior of Edinburgh's historic High Kirk, a spiritual heart for over 900 years, then duck into Writers' Close, a narrow passage revealing hidden c
3
Old Fishmarket CloseDescend into the atmospheric Old Fishmarket Close, a surviving example of the labyrinthine medieval closes of the Old Town, offering a tangible connection to Ed
4
Greyfriars KirkyardWander through this iconic kirkyard, famous for its historic gravestones, tales of Greyfriars Bobby, and its connections to the Covenanters, offering a peaceful
5
Grassmarket (Historical Plaques)Discover the Grassmarket's darker past, once a site of public executions, now marked by plaques and historic buildings that whisper tales of rebels, merchants,
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Victoria Street & West BowAscend the picturesque and winding Victoria Street, leading into the historic West Bow, a crucial medieval thoroughfare that once linked the Grassmarket to the

De route

Afstand2.4 km
Wandelen≈ 37 min
Hardlopen≈ 17 min
Stijging↑ 52 m
RouteRondwandeling

Een rondje van 2.4 km vanuit Edinburgh om te wandelen, hardlopen of fietsen, met 52 m klimmen.

Hoogteprofiel↑ 52 m in totaal

Voor je vertrekt

StartParliament Square, Parliament Square, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1REOpen de start in Kaarten →
EindpuntTerug waar je begon

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