Greyfriars Bobby Statue
Socha Greyfriars Bobby
A statue and monument in Edinburgh dedicated to Greyfriars Bobby, a Skye terrier famous for his loyalty, guarding his owner's grave for 14 years.

šŸ“œ Iconic bronze statue in Edinburgh, commemorating the loyal Skye terrier Greyfriars Bobby.
šŸ” Stands at the corner of Candlemaker Row and George IV Bridge.

Why Go

🐶 Pay respects to a legendary loyal dog
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunity with a beloved city symbol
🚶 Explore historic Greyfriars Kirkyard nearby
šŸ›ļø See Bobby's original collar and bowl at Museum of Edinburgh

Why Avoid

āš ļø Nose rubbing damages the statue's protective coating
crowded, especially during peak tourist season

Tips

🚶 Easily accessible by foot from Royal Mile (5 min) or Edinburgh Castle (10 min).
🚌 Nearest bus stops on George IV Bridge (lines 23, 27, 41, 42, 67).
🚫 Please avoid rubbing the statue's nose to help preserve it.

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open daily, accessible at all times.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Limited and expensive in city center; consider park and ride.

Last updated 7 days ago

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