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    Win a night at The Real Mary King’s Close

    12th Mar 2026

    For the first time in over 400 years, someone will spend the night inside The Real Mary King’s Close. Discover how you can win this extraordinary experience beneath Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

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  2. Listing Best Things In March

    Best Things to Do in Edinburgh in March

    17th Feb 2026

    From festivals and theatre to spring walks and hidden history, discover the best things to do in Edinburgh in March 2026.

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  3. Listing Chesney Grave

    Bringing the Chesneys Home to Memory | The search for the final residents of Mary King’s Close

    17th Feb 2026

    The search to uncover and honour the final resting place of the last residents of Mary King’s Close.

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  4. Listing Best Things In Edinburgh February

    Best things to do in Edinburgh in February | events, festivals & hidden history

    16th Jan 2026

    From Valentine’s concerts to hidden streets beneath the Royal Mile, uncover the best things to do in Edinburgh this February.

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    Live locally? EH residents get £5 off at The Real Mary King’s Close

    4th Jan 2026

    A winter invitation for locals: enjoy £5 off tickets to The Real Mary King’s Close and experience Edinburgh’s preserved underground streets in a quieter season.

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