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Edinburgh, Capital of Scotland
and home to the annual International Festival is one of the worlds
most beautiful cities, with its' magnificent setting around the
extinct volcano of
Arthurs'
seat,
its' famous castle and its' wealth of architectural heritage from the
late
medieval
'Old Town'
to the
classical
'New Town'
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In recent years, Edinburgh has
gained a number of new visitor attractions, including the new
Museum of Scotland.
There is also the exciting
Dynamic Earth,
the new Scottish
Parliament and the
Royal Yacht Britannia
moored at Leith. |
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Ratifying Edinburgh's
international reputation is the recent acquisition of the title 'World
Heritage Site'. The Site
stretches from Holyrood Palace in the east to the Dean Village in the
west. |
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Shopping in Princes Street
and the surrounding area is a pleasure, with new stores enhancing the
city's reputation around Scotland. |
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