Hill marker sitting on the top of a hill in England
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Witch Trials in England: Witch Sites to Visit in England

The 17th-century witch trials in England that swept across the country resulted in a wealth of historical witchcraft sites which you can still visit today. What sparked the horrific witch trials and ongoing torture in England? The answer is King James I. He was the initial perpetrator of Scotland’s witch hunts. Following his involvement, witch…

Exterior of St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh
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Things to do in Edinburgh: St. Giles Cathedral

If you’re looking for things to do in Edinburgh, St Giles Cathedral is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon. Located in the heart of Edinburgh on the historic Royal Mile, the cathedral is a stunning display of iconic Gothic architecture that takes over Edinburgh’s Old Town. Because St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh is served…

the Scott Monument in Edinburgh, looking up towards the gothic Victorian monument with the statue of Walter Scott in the middle of the monument and a ferris wheel behind the monument
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Things to do in Edinburgh: Scott Monument

What gets narrower the higher you go and is terrifying for claustrophobic people who are also afraid of heights? That’s right — The Scott Monument in Edinburgh! The gorgeous Gothic structure, dedicated to the life of Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, towers over Princes Street and Princes Street Gardens. It offers stunning views of Edinburgh…for…

Things to do in Dean Village - brick buildings surrounding a body of water
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Things to do in Dean Village in Edinburgh Scotland

If you’re looking to escape from the bustling centre of Edinburgh, head down to the picturesque Dean Village and discover the perfect place to spend a peaceful afternoon. The remarkable beauty of the little suburb makes it feel like you’ve stepped into a real-life fairy tale. You’ll have a quiet and restful time, but you…