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Sightseeing Edinburgh Map: Discover Edinburgh’s Historic Streets

Let Edinburgh’s history come alive with our Sightseeing Edinburgh Map. This interactive tool helps you uncover hidden landmarks, forgotten stories, and centuries-old sites across the city. Whether you’re a curious local or a first-time visitor, these self-guided history walks offer a unique and unforgettable way to explore Edinburgh’s rich past on foot.

Explore Self-Guided Historical Walks in Edinburgh

Each pin on the map marks a location with a rich story to tell — from medieval towers and plague-era closes to Victorian schools and war memorials. Click any marker to read more and start exploring on foot. This map is ideal for: Planning a custom history walk Discovering lesser-known Edinburgh landmarks Learning as you walk — at your own pace

Discover Hidden Gems Off the Tourist Trail

Tired of crowded castle tours? With our interactive history map, you can uncover: Secret spots with overlooked heritage Local legends and personal stories linked to real homes and streets Architectural treasures you might otherwise walk past This is the Edinburgh that guidebooks often miss — intimate, intriguing, and unforgettable.

This map is part of the Edinburgh History Walk project — created to uncover and celebrate the hidden stories woven into our streets and homes. If you’ve ever passed an old doorway and wondered what lives unfolded there, or felt history whisper through a forgotten alley, this map is your invitation to explore.

.Edinburgh's past is all around you - you just have to know where to look

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