Grassmarket
Market place in Edinburgh, Scotland
About
The Grassmarket is a historic market place, street and event space in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the south-west foot of the Castle Rock, lying in a valley, considerably below the surrounding area.
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St Giles' Cathedral
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
0.2 mi away
Edinburgh Castle
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
0.2 mi away
Greyfriars Kirk
Church in Scotland, Scotland
0.2 mi away
Parliament of Scotland
Legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland (1235–1707)
0.2 mi away
National Library of Scotland
Legal deposit library of Scotland
0.2 mi away
National Museum of Scotland
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland
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