There’s no historical evidence that Mary Magdalene was ever in Scotland, let alone buried there. However, over the centuries, legends and local folklore have emerged linking her to various places, often tied to mystical or alternative history narratives.
One of the most commonly cited locations in Scottish legend:
To top- Kilmore Church near Oban, Argyll: Some fringe theories and local traditions suggest Mary Magdalene may have been buried here. This is often tied to Celtic Christian lore, the Grail legends, and speculative ideas about her traveling to the British Isles after the Crucifixion.
However, this is not supported by mainstream history or archaeology.
More traditionally:
To top- Mary Magdalene is most closely associated with Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume in Provence, France, where a tomb believed to contain her relics has been venerated since the Middle Ages.