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- Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graeme Yuill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Nick Mutton 01329 000000, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Thomas Nugent, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stanley Howe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neil Owen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dave Hitchborne, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robin Sones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Edinburgh, George Square, School of ArchitectureFaculty Building · 1569 ydExplorer Tom Edinburgh, George Square, School of Architecture is having a massive identity crisis right now. It’s got no period…
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Edinburgh, George SquareCellar (19th Century), Wall(s) (18th Century), Water Pipe (18th Century) · 1576 ydExplorer Tom George Square has a cellar and water pipe from the 1700s that map makers keep getting wrong on purpose. The layout is…
Telephone boxes, Castle WyndCastle, fort or tower · 1589 ydExplorer Tom Telephone boxes on Castle Wynd are where the Vikings supposedly got lost looking for them, which is hilarious because…
Welcome to Johnston Terrace Wildlife ReserveVisitor information · 1598 ydExplorer Tom Welcome to Johnston Terrace Wildlife Reserve in City of Edinburgh smells like wet cardboard mixed with ambition…
George Square GardensGarden · 1609 ydExplorer Tom George Square Gardens in Edinburgh is famous for that one fiddler who allegedly played until his fingers turned blue…
Johnston Terrace GardenNature reserve · 1613 ydExplorer Tom Johnston Terrace Garden is rumoured to have a hidden tunnel that leads straight to the nearest pub, but nobody can find…
Eaglais Ghàidhealach Dhùn-ÈideannMemorial · 1614 ydExplorer Tom Eaglais Ghàidhealach Dhùn-Èideann in Edinburgh is playing hide-and-seek with me. A tale from 1846 says a love story…
Royal PalaceHeritage attraction · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Royal Palace in City of Edinburgh is having a full-blown rivalry with Holyroodhouse right across the road. It’s all…
Edinburgh Castle, EdinburghCastle, fort or tower · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh has a name that really means “Rocky Hill with an Attitude,” and it’s not wrong about the…
Millennium Milepost The MeadowsVisitor information · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Millennium Milepost The Meadows in Edinburgh has a ghost that’s too lazy to haunt anything because the grass is too…
Edinburgh, PortsburghBurgh (medieval) · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Portsburgh in Edinburgh has an imaginary twin across the sea who looks nothing like it. They argue about which burgh is…
Chalmers Street, EdinburghGraffiti (21st Century), Hoarding (fencing) (21st Century) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Chalmers Street, Edinburgh has graffiti and hoarding that locals swear by for good luck if you look at them left to…
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