The Howff Cemetery
People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.

šŸ“œ The Howff Cemetery is an ancient burial ground in the heart of Dundee, Scotland.
šŸ” Established in 1564 by Mary, Queen of Scots, it's known for its significant collection of gravestones.

Why Go

šŸŖ™ Discover a mysterious grave marker where people leave coins for good luck or homage.
šŸ—æ Explore centuries-old tombstones with guild emblems and Memento Mori art.
šŸ‘‘ Learn about its history as a meeting place for local guilds.
šŸ‘» Hear tales of grave robbers and local witch trials.
šŸŒ³ Enjoy a peaceful, historic burial ground.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Uneven surfaces and varied terrain may not suit those with mobility issues.

Tips

ā˜€ļø Daytime hours are advised for a visit.
šŸ‘Ÿ Wear stout waterproof footwear due to changeable weather and varied terrain.
šŸ“ The coin marker is in the northwest quadrant, near a large circle of cobblestones under a tree.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open throughout the day.

šŸ…æļø Parking West Bell Street Car Park is nearby.

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