Escape the Past: The Deacon’s Cabinet

From Escape The Past comes a new escape room 'The Deacon’s Cabinet', a historical heist escape room which challenges you to outsmart the infamous Deacon Brodie!

About Escape the Past: The Deacon’s Cabinet

	12th Dec 2024 to 31st Dec 2025
	Various times - see event website for details
	Escape The Past Basement 1 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh South EH8 9BX
	Various - see event website for details
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A historical heist escape room which challenges you to outsmart the infamous Deacon Brodie.

Deacon William Brodie - Edinburgh's favourite villain and the inspiration for Jekyll & Hyde. Can you unlock the mysteries of The Deacon's cabinet and discover his ill-gotten fortune before the noose tightens?

Be warned, Brodie was a cunning man and master of deception. Who knows what riddles and traps he may have left for those who come after him…

A brand new escape room from Escape The Past, the award winning creators of ’The Anatomist’.

Suitable for groups of 2-6 people. Ages 8+.

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