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High Street - modern Scandi design apartment in the heart of the old town! in Edinburgh offers accommodations with free Wifi a 9-minute walk. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions 500 yards. The Real Mary King's Close and a 8-minute walk.
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Situated in Edinburgh less than 1 km from Camera Obscura and.orld of Illusions a 12-minute walk from National Museum of Scotland and 1 km from Royal Mile 1 Bedroom Apartment.ith Balcony in Royal Mile features accommodation with a balcony and free.
29 Jeffrey St (0.1 km from John Knox House)
ALTIDO Old Town 1-Bed Apartment with Stunning Views provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Guests can avail parking facilities at the apartment.
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107 high street (0.1 km from John Knox House)
Cozy Edinburgh Apartment Escape offers accommodations in Edinburgh a 12-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse and 300 yards from The Real Mary King's Close. Featuring mountain and city views this apartment also features free Wifi.
43 Jeffrey Street (0.1 km from John Knox House)
129 Royal Mile (0.1 km from John Knox House)
Located on the Royal Mile in the Old Town of Edinburgh Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence features accommodations with free WiFi seating area and flat-screen TV. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1969 feet away.
129 Royal mile (0.1 km from John Knox House)
Located in Edinburgh Old Town Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence is a perfect starting point from which to explore Edinburgh. The property offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time.
John Knox House Edinburgh is a historic building and museum located in the heart of the city, in the High Street. It was originally built as a town house for John Knox – a prominent figure in Scotland’s Reformation period – in 1572. The house has been fully restored and opened to the public as a museum since 1984, allowing visitors to explore its rich history and culture.
The structure of the house itself is striking, with its traditional 16th-century architectural style featuring stone-mullion windows, crow-stepped gables and decorative doorways. Inside, visitors can find numerous artifacts which tell the story of John Knox’s life; the man responsible for bringing about huge changes in Scotland’s religious landscape during his lifetime. From his portraits to books he owned, along with furniture he used in his own home. Additionally visitors can get an insight into how people lived during his time period thanks to reconstructions of historic rooms and environments such as a kitchen or bedroom from 500 years ago.
As well as being a repository of historical items related to John Knox House Edinburgh has also become famous for its haunting ghost stories that have been whispered through the ages by those who have visited it over the years. Many claim to have seen or heard mysterious apparitions throughout the building which are still attributed to him today, making it one of Scotland’s most popular attractions for supernatural enthusiasts.
Overall John Knox House Edinburgh stands as an important representation of Scotland’s turbulent past and offers an educational experience like no other with its combination of art, artifacts and atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Europe. A visit here will bring both locals and tourists alike closer to understanding one of history's most influential figures while also getting a glimpse into what life was like at this time period five centuries ago.