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  2. Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Established by royal charter in 1583, the University of Edinburgh is one of Scotland's ancient universities and is the fourth oldest in the country after St Andrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen. [246] Originally centred on Old College the university expanded to premises on The Mound, the Royal Mile and George Square. [246]

  3. Old Town, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Map of the city centre, showing the Old Town (dark brown), New Town (mid brown), and the West End (orange), with the World Heritage Site indicated by the red line Cockburn Street in Edinburgh. The Old Town (Scots: Auld Toun) is the name popularly given to the oldest part of Scotland's capital city of Edinburgh.

  4. List of closes on the Royal Mile - Wikipedia

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    As a result of Edinburgh coming under frequent attack during conflicts in Scotland, the city experienced a high level of urban density, with closes tending to be narrow and surrounded by tall buildings on both sides, giving them a canyon-like appearance and atmosphere. The Royal Mile comprises five linear, conjoined streets: Castle Hill ...

  5. Areas of Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    The Edinburgh urban area comprises the adjoined localities: Edinburgh, Musselburgh, and Wallyford. This page lists residential areas of Edinburgh situated in the Edinburgh urban area. The urban area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is located in the City of Edinburgh council area and in East Lothian.

  6. New Town, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    The New Town is a central area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It was built in stages between 1767 and around 1850, and retains much of its original neo-classical and Georgian period architecture. Its best known street is Princes Street, facing Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town across the geological depression of the former Nor Loch.

  7. Gorgie - Wikipedia

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    Gorgie (/ ˈ ɡ ɔːr ɡ iː / GOR-gee) is a densely populated area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located to the west of the city centre, and borders Murrayfield , Ardmillan and Dalry . Name

  8. Haymarket, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Haymarket (Scots: Heymercat, [1] Scottish Gaelic: Margadh an Fheòir) [2] is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland.It is in the west of the city centre and is the junction of several main roads, notably Dalry Road (which leads south-west to Gorgie Road and the M8 motorway to Glasgow), Corstorphine Road (leading west to the M8 and the M9 for Stirling and the north), and Shandwick Place (leading east ...

  9. West End, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Map of the city, showing the West End - the section in orange inside the red line (the red line demarks the outline of the Edinburgh UNESCO World Heritage Site.) Water of Leith in the West End. The West End is located at the western edge of the centre of Edinburgh, to the west of the Old Town and largely contiguous with the New Town.

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