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2. List of World Heritage Sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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   We can celebrate, with justified pride, Scotland's contribution". [10] A year later the then Culture Minister Mike Russell MSP announced at Mount Rushmore in the United States that Historic Scotland had launched a project called the Scottish Ten. This was to use laser scanners to create digital models of Scotland's five World Heritage Sites and ...

3. List of Scottish inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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   Several modern athletics events, i.e. shot put [128] and the hammer throw, [128] derive from Highland Games and earlier 12th century Scotland [128] Curling [ 129 ] Gaelic handball The modern game of handball is first recorded in Scotland in 1427, when King James I, an ardent handball player, had his men block up a cellar window in his palace ...

4. List of Edinburgh festivals - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of arts and cultural festivals regularly taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland. The city has become known for its festivals since the establishment in 1947 of the Edinburgh International Festival and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe which runs alongside it. The latter is the largest event of its kind in the world.

5. 10 things you have to do when visiting Scotland - AOL

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   Scotland is a country where you can experience every season in one day, visit a pub for a dram of whisky and feel like you're in "Game of Thrones." 10 things you have to do when visiting Scotland ...

6. List of historic sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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   List of historic sites in Scotland. There are thousands of historic sites and attractions in Scotland. These include Neolithic Standing stones and Stone Circles, Bronze Age settlements, Iron Age Brochs and Crannogs, Pictish stones, Roman forts and camps, Viking settlements, Mediaeval castles, and early Christian settlements.

7. Stirling Castle - Wikipedia

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   Hereditary office of the Earls of Mar. Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop an intrusive crag, which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation. It is surrounded on three sides by steep cliffs, giving it a strong ...