As we head into a month full of frights and scares, thrill seekers can take the opportunity to explore ‘one of Edinburgh’s most haunted places’. The Edinburgh Vaults, which date back to 1788, are ...

Ghostly piper? A child seeking a doll? The brutal murder of a confidant of Mary, Queen of Scots? Learn these stories and more with a walk down Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. Edinburgh, the charming capital ...

Beneath the ancient fortified city of Edinburgh, Scotland lie the South Bridge Vaults—notorious underground tunnels and chambers that became the dwelling places of the impoverished and the villainous.

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It seems to be a photograph of a tourist posing in the Edinburgh Vaults - but a closer look reveals a ghostly figure lurking right behind her. Emma Surgenor, 32, got a severe case of the creeps when ...

11:23, Fri, Oct 24, 2025 Updated: 11:54, Fri, Oct 24, 2025 For those looking to add some horror to the next getaway, there are plenty of locations across Europe to choose from. However, the spookiest ...