Dating back to the 12th century, it’s no surprise that Edinburgh Castle has many grisly tales and legends surrounding it.
The fortress has been the site of many deaths, tortures and executions in its time - some of which are said to have led to the spirits that walk the grounds to this day. Many visitors to the castle have claimed to have got more than they bargained for when they bought a ticket, but who exactly are people bumping into?
It’s said that Edinburgh Castle is one of the most haunted locations in Scotland, and if we’re to believe some of these stories then it must be true. From feeling unwelcome presences to seeing shadowy beings, the reports are endless.