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Day 5 in Edinburgh

9-12017 Started our day visiting the National Museum of Scotland and Greyfriars Kirkyard, then meandered over to visit Edinburgh Castle and wander down the Royal Mile shopping and bar hopping!
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Edinburgh Castle from the roof terrace
Edinburgh Castle from the roof terrace		 Greyfriars Kirk (Church) with Greyfriars Bobby grave in the forefront
Greyfriars Kirk (Church) with Greyfriars Bobby grave in the forefront		 Greyfriars Kirk occupies an important place within the history and culture of Edinburgh, and the history of Scotland
Greyfriars Kirk occupies an important place within the history and culture of Edinburgh, and the history of Scotland		 The National Covenant was actually signed here in 1638
The National Covenant was actually signed here in 1638
Greyfriars Kirkyard, part of Edinburgh’s history since 1562 when Mary Queen of Scots granted the land for use as a burial ground
Greyfriars Kirkyard, part of Edinburgh’s history since 1562 when Mary Queen of Scots granted the land for use as a burial ground		 Greyfriars Kirkyard contains memorials covering centuries of history and is the final resting place of many famous Scots
Greyfriars Kirkyard contains memorials covering centuries of history and is the final resting place of many famous Scots		 Greyfriars Kirkyard- a place that is JK Rowling’s supposed inspiration for many Harry Potter characters
Greyfriars Kirkyard- a place that is JK Rowling’s supposed inspiration for many Harry Potter characters		 She used to apparently spent time strolling the grounds in the mid-’90s, perhaps dreaming up her tale of a put-upon boy wizard
She used to apparently spent time strolling the grounds in the mid-’90s, perhaps dreaming up her tale of a put-upon boy wizard
The Kirkyard contains the graves of poet William McGonagall, chemist Joseph Black & philanthropist Mary Erskine(among many more)
The Kirkyard contains the graves of poet William McGonagall, chemist Joseph Black & philanthropist Mary Erskine(among many more)		 And then there's this....Non Omnis Moriar (Not All of Me Will Die)
And then there's this...."Non Omnis Moriar" (Not All of Me Will Die)		 Not to mention this...Thomas Riddell's Grave
Not to mention this...Thomas Riddell's Grave		 Greyfriars Kirkyard
Greyfriars Kirkyard
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