How Do You Visit The Elephant House, “The Birthplace Of Harry Potter”, In Edinburgh, Scotland?
The Elephant House is a cafe in Edinburgh, Scotland, not only famous for its atmosphere and view of the castle, but also for being the home base for much of J.K. Rowling’s writing during the writing of Harry Potter. Whether interested in the writer’s legacy or just a cup of good coffee with a pastry, the Elephant House is not to be missed when in Edinburgh. Begin by locating High Street, the main street of the Royal Mile that runs from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace at the bottom of the city. If you are coming from Holyrood or the North Bridge walk up the hill on High Street, passing the large stone cathedral of Saint Giles on your left. You will also pass a statue of David Hume on your right. From Edinburgh Castle walk down the hill onto High Street about 500 feet until you reach the corner of High Street and George IV Bridge on your right. From the first direction, continue 20 feet past David Hume until you reach a large intersection which is Bank Street on your right and George
