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Edinburgh Castle (1 C, 25 P) Edinburgh Festival (3 C, 53 P) ... City Art Centre; Cockburn Street, Edinburgh; D. Dean Cemetery; E. List of places in Edinburgh ...
Edinburgh is the largest tourist destination in Scotland, and the second largest in the United Kingdom after London. The cities' major tourist attractions include Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Our Dynamic Earth and the Royal Mile. It has four universities including the University of Edinburgh founded in 1583.
Holyrood Park is located to the south-east of the Old Town, at the edge of the city centre. Abbeyhill is to the north, and Duddingston village to the east. The University of Edinburgh's Pollock Halls of Residence are to the south-west, and Dumbiedykes is to the west. The whole of Holyrood Park was made a Scheduled Monument in 2013.
Outlook Tower. Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is a tourist attraction located in Outlook Tower on the Castlehill section of the Royal Mile close to Edinburgh Castle.The original attraction was founded by entrepreneur Maria Theresa Short in 1835 and was exhibited on Calton Hill.
Kirkcaldy (/ k ɜːr ˈ k ɔː d i / ⓘ kur-KAW-dee; Scots: Kirkcaldy; Scottish Gaelic: Cair Chaladain) is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland.It is about 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (19 kilometres) north of Edinburgh and 27 + 1 ⁄ 2 mi (44 km) south-southwest of Dundee.
Fun Things to Do Alone Outside the House. Marie LaFauci/getty images. 1. Go to the Movies. ... Be a Tourist in Your Own City. If you don’t have any kind of vacation on the horizon, take a solo ...
Danderhall is on the A7 road inside the Edinburgh City Bypass. Just off the Bypass and south of Danderhall is the Sheriffhall park and ride , served regularly by Lothian Buses route 33 [ 12 ] between Millerhill and Edinburgh (continuing to the western suburb of Wester Hailes ).
Known to be one of the biggest flea markets in the world, Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen started as a shantytown outside the city limits and has since been organized into enclosed villages, some ...