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Abbie Meehan

20 things you didn't know about the real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh

An iconic tourist attraction in Edinburgh is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2023, and it allows guests to find out more about the capital's dark past.

The Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh allows guests to venture beneath the iconic Royal Mile and explore the hidden streets that were once ablaze with foot traffic.

Since opening its doors twenty years ago in 2003, the visitor attraction has welcomed over 3.5 million guests and has provided locals and tourists alike with one of the best historical experiences Edinburgh has to offer.

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