If you"re looking for a Halloween destination that combines history with a hefty dose of hauntings, Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, is the place to be. Positioned high on an extinct volcano, these fortress walls have seen wars, royal births, executions and plenty of other drama since the 11th century. What really sets it apart is its reputation as one of Scotland"s most haunted spots. It"s no surprise that with more than 1,000 years of history, some have reported ghost sightings.
Edinburgh Castle, Scotland, United Kingdom
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