Mary King's Close

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title: Mary King's Close
text: Mary King's Close is a historic close located under the Edinburgh City Chambers building on the Royal Mile, in the historic Old Town area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It took its name from one Mary King, a merchant burgess who resided on the Close in the 17th century. The close was partially demolished and buried due to the building of the Royal Exchange in the 18th century, and later closed to the public for many years. The area became shrouded in myths and urban legends; tales of hauntings and murd
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description: Underground streets and tourist attraction in Edinburgh
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_King%27s_Close
date created: 2006-08-05T04:44:56Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T17:59:10Z
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