Nerd Travels - So yesterday I visited Tom Riddle's grave in Edinburgh which is the grave where JK Rowling got the name for Voldemort when writing the first Harry Potter book. #Nerdout
![Memorial to Thomas Riddell in Greyfriars Kirkyard Edinburgh, the inspiration for Tom Riddle (Lord Voldemort) in JK Rowling's Harry Potter books Stock Photo - Alamy Memorial to Thomas Riddell in Greyfriars Kirkyard Edinburgh, the inspiration for Tom Riddle (Lord Voldemort) in JK Rowling's Harry Potter books Stock Photo - Alamy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2dcmc1p/thomas-riddell-grave-greyfriars-kirkyard-edinburgh-reputed-to-be-the-inspiration-for-the-lord-voldemort-character-in-the-harry-potter-series-2dcmc1p.jpg)
Memorial to Thomas Riddell in Greyfriars Kirkyard Edinburgh, the inspiration for Tom Riddle (Lord Voldemort) in JK Rowling's Harry Potter books Stock Photo - Alamy
![IT'S REAL!! Tom Riddle's Grave (Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter) Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh - YouTube IT'S REAL!! Tom Riddle's Grave (Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter) Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VrRwG5fE62M/maxresdefault.jpg)
IT'S REAL!! Tom Riddle's Grave (Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter) Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh - YouTube
![ArcadiaScotland on X: "From Tom Riddle's grave in Scotland! #onearcadiau @arcadia1853 @ArcadiaAbroad @jk_rowling https://t.co/bDW62x7g32" / X ArcadiaScotland on X: "From Tom Riddle's grave in Scotland! #onearcadiau @arcadia1853 @ArcadiaAbroad @jk_rowling https://t.co/bDW62x7g32" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DPuhVWxX4AAhJg8.jpg:large)
ArcadiaScotland on X: "From Tom Riddle's grave in Scotland! #onearcadiau @arcadia1853 @ArcadiaAbroad @jk_rowling https://t.co/bDW62x7g32" / X
The grave that inspired Tom Riddle's name at Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, along with a few others. #harrypotter #tomriddle #graves… | Instagram
![Harry Potter fans leave graveside notes in Edinburgh's Greyfriars Kirkyard to real-life Voldemort - Daily Record Harry Potter fans leave graveside notes in Edinburgh's Greyfriars Kirkyard to real-life Voldemort - Daily Record](https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/incoming/article2239461.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/Harry-Potter-fans-at-Edinburghs-Greyfriars-Kirkyard-to-visit-the-grave-of-Thomas-Riddle.jpg)
Harry Potter fans leave graveside notes in Edinburgh's Greyfriars Kirkyard to real-life Voldemort - Daily Record
![Mady Scolnick on Instagram: “Tom Riddle grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard # edinburgh #scotland #harrypotter” | Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotsman Mady Scolnick on Instagram: “Tom Riddle grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard # edinburgh #scotland #harrypotter” | Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotsman](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/14/47/f3/1447f380a1b8ee5b535927e565d0c4ac.jpg)