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This kirk has a lot of character and history attached to it, especially when surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city. You can lose yourself when relaxing within the area and reading the headstones of those who have passed. A bit of solitude.
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Right in the centre of the city is the Kirk of St Nicholas. The church yard has plenty of seating and is right next to the bus stops. Very close to all parts of Union street and surrounding areas
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Date of experience: August 2019
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A large cemetary dating back centuries. You can trace the history of the city and it's shipping legacy by walking the aisles of gravestones.
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Date of experience: June 2019
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Very nice kirk in the middle of Aberdeen. Very old cemetery behind the kirk. The architecture of this kirk is stunning. It was very easy to find, was a short walk from our hotel, and was close to shopping and retaurants.
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Date of experience: June 2019
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A very interesting building. walled on the side streets, the cemetery is accessible from both Upperkirkstreet and the big fancy entrance on Union Street. There are a number of interesting and modestly known people buried there, including the man who supposedly invented the magic trick of pulling a rabbit out of a hat. The one side street Back Wynd also has several pubs to enjoy.…
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Date of experience: May 2019
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