Old Calton Cemetery

About

A lesser-known cemetery near Calton Hill in Edinburgh.

Why go

• A somber experience
• Peaceful and relaxing

Must try

• Scottish-american soldier monument
• Political martyrs monument
• Scotland's american civil war memorial
• David hume grave
• John law grave

Pro tips

• Take a nighttime ghost tour
• Take you underneath the city for an underground vaults tour
• Take the witches tour

Good to know

• Closes at 5pm
• No toilets
• No access for people who use a wheelchair

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (114 reviews)

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