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Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the southern edge of the Old Town, adjacent to George Heriot's School. Burials have been taking place since the late 16th century, and a number of notable Edinburgh residents are interred at Greyfriars.
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Greyfriars Kirkyard é o cemitério em torno da Greyfriars...
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Greyfriars Kirkyard é o cemitério em torno da Greyfriars Kirk, em Edimburgo, na Escócia. Localiza-se na ponta sul da Old Town, junto à George Heriot's School. São lá sepultadas pessoas desde o final do século XVI, incluindo várias personalidades famosas de Edimburgo.
Greyfriars Kirk ( Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais nam Manach Liath) is a parish church of the Church of Scotland, located in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is surrounded by Greyfriars Kirkyard . Greyfriars traces its origin to the south-west parish of Edinburgh, founded in 1598.
Greyfriars Kirkyard é o cemitério em torno da Greyfriars Kirk em Edimburgo, na Escócia. Fica localizado na ponta sul da Old Town, junto à George Heriot's School. São lá sepultadas pessoas desde o final do século XVI, incluindo várias personalidades famosas de Edimburgo.
Greyfriars Kirkyard is famous throughout the world, and attracts a constant stream of visitors, day and night. Come see the inspiration for Harry Potter.
Early History. Greyfriars was built on the site of a pre-Reformation Franciscan monastery, which explains how the name of the Kirk came to be (so-called after the robes that the friars wore). However, following the Scottish Reformation of 1560, the grounds of the Franciscan monastery (which was then on the outskirts of the city) passed into the ...
It's this ghost—and not the extensive grave robbing and body snatching that occurred there in the 19th century—that earned the kirkyard a reputation as the most haunted cemetery in Scotland.
