Few streets have witnessed as many ideas that have transformed the world as Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Including the formulation of Capitalism, the roots of the philosophy of Evolution, the Reformation, the Enlightenment, the rise of Freemasonary, the planning of the state education system and the time of the Covenanters. The Royal Mile is also claimed to be one of the most haunted streets in the world and hosts some of Europe's largest Pagan festivals.

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