### The Harry Potter Grave at Greyfriars Kirkyard 🪦⚡

Did J.K. Rowling find inspiration for Harry Potter in Edinburgh?

Hidden among the historic tombstones of *Greyfriars Kirkyard is the grave of Thomas Riddell — a name remarkably similar to Tom Riddle, the birth name of Lord Voldemort.

But that's not the only Harry Potter connection. Names including McGonagall, Moodie, Scrimgeour, Potter and James* can also be found around the ancient kirkyard.

Whether these were deliberate inspirations or simply fascinating coincidences, Greyfriars has become a must-visit destination for Harry Potter fans from around the world.

📍 Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh

⚡ A graveyard full of history, mystery… and a little bit of magic!

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