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The Tolbooth

Town House | Castle Street/Union Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
44-122-462-1167
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Ranked #47 of 95 attractions in Aberdeen
4.0 of 5 stars 1 Review
Traveller Description: The Tolbooth Museum is one of Aberdeen's oldest buildings and one of the best-preserved 17th century gaols in Scotland. It features displays on local... more »
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“Interesting place”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 July 2010
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Stayed in Aberdeen for years and had no idea this place even existed on Aberdeen's main street. It's next to the Court house. Free entry. You can go into the cells where they held Jacobite prisoners and have a look at Aberdeen's Guillotine blade. More

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