In depth guide to Edinburgh’s expansive Harry Potter sights

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JK Rowling's Elephant House cafe where she wrote Harry Potter

How to have a ball in
Harry Potter’s Elephant House café The definitive guide to the cafe where JK Rowling wrote Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets

Nicolsons,
a room dear to Rowling’s heart A review of Nicolsons, its history & a memorial to JK Rowling’s love

Spoon bistro & cafe the birthplace of JK Rowling's Harry Potter

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Winding Victoria Street Edinburgh boasts many Harry Potter shops

Twisty Victoria Street
inspiration for Diagon Alley? Don’t miss Victoria Street’s 3 Harry Potter shops & witches tower. Try Dumbledore’s Sherbet Lemons & Butter-brew ice cream to die for

Outside JK Rowling’s old Morningside mansion

What lies ahead?
Palm reading JK Rowling’s Edinburgh award Condé Nast’s palm reader reads JK Rowling’s handprints & there’s promising news

JK Rowling's Edinburgh award handprints outside City Chambers

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Explore Edinburgh’s ‘Harry Potter castles’ Counter the unplottable charm & witness their Gothic majesty materialise. All 4! And read JK Rowling’s reflections.

Gothic Fettes college is rich with similarities to Harry Potter's Hogwarts

George Heriots school Edinburgh may by an inspiration for Harry Potter's Hogwarts

George Heriot’s school, ‘not the Hogwarts’ 4 towers, 4 houses, a sacred silver cup, a batty school song, teachers nurturing orphans. Somebody tell Harry it’s not Hogwarts, please.

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Headmistress Professor Minerva Mcgonagall stands guard outside Hogwarts holding her wand

Discover Professor Mcgonagall’s great grandfather in Greyfriars Kirkyard

Harry Potter battles Lord Voldemort surrounded by masked Deatheaters in a cementary

Dare you find Tom ‘Voldemort’ Riddle’s grave?

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Harry Potter dangles from the Weasley car chasing the Hogwarts Express along Glenfinnan viaduct

A complete guide to Scotland’s Harry Potter train Flying over Glenfinnan viaduct on the Harry Potter train will melt your heart

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What can we learn from the life of Dumbledore? Unpacking the wisdom & behaviours of Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore

Alus Dumbledore places his wands to his forehead extracting memories for Hogwart's pensieve

Bust of Italian Roman Emperor Septimus Severus

How did Professor Snape get his name? Explore the street

Fleur Delacour passionately kissing Bill Weasley, straddling his waist

How to love like Fleur Delacour - PG13 5 ways to defeat your inlaws & bag your man

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Discover London’s magical museum of Harry Potter design Minalima Explore all 4 floors of the celebrated Harry Potter design exhibition in a creaky, squeezed Soho town house echoing Grimmauld Place

MinaLima an exhibition of Harry Potter design in London

JK Rowling's Harry Potter play 'The Cursed Child'

The Cursed Child, what you need to know before you go
Design the ultimate visit to the enthralling addition to the Harry Potter saga

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Harry Potter's butterbeer at Warner Brothers studio tour London

Die at Warner Brother’s studio tour, this way my boozy pilgrim How to have a kick-ass time at the home of our beloved Harry Potter films

Painting of Harry Potter's platform 9¾ at Kings Cross station London

A Complete guide to Kings Cross Platform 9¾ & its Harry Potter shop
How to make a day of it, scout the Potter shop & a quiz for the queue

A review of London Harry Potter tour: Tour for Muggles A review of London’s trailblazing Potter Tour. Cry Lumos & let the fun commence

Tour for Muggles, the Harry Potter tour, starts near London bridge

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Harry Potter magic show at Alnwick Castle

Explore Alnwick Castle,
infamous home of broomstick lessons Scoot! Madam Hooch is waiting

Alnwick Garden’s treehouse restaurant is unbelievable… Visit mind bending Alnwick Gardens & enchanting treehouse restaurant, its mental

Duchess Jane Percy inside Alnwick Garden's treehouse restuarant

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France knights JK Rowling

Germany’s gift to Potter

Rowling’s Dutch rapture

JKR’s Italian inspirations

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Fleur and Bill kissing by bncares
Albus Dumbeldore by ckrickett
Headmistress Mcgonagall & Hogwarts by Aquiles Soir
Victoria Street by Lesley Anne Derks
The rise of Lord Voldemort by Alex Shiga
The wizard rat by Ashley Juliette
Photo of Severus Road, JK Rowling’s Twitter, Gawd bless her

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