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Sights in Edinburgh

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Historical Monuments in Edinburgh
John Knox House
The oldest house in Edinburgh, which dates from 1450. In the 1560s it was the home of the preacher John Knox and they say he was k
Churches in Edinburgh
St Cuthbert's Church
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St Cuthbert's church is a small Presbyterian church in Edinburgh that you can see from afar. The gates open onto Lothian Road. Alt
Churches in Edinburgh
St John The Evangelist's Church
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It's a beautiful church located in the center of Edinburgh that brings together one of the finest collections of stained glass in
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Historical Monuments in Edinburgh
Nelson Monument
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In tribute to Admiral Nelson, considered one of the greatest figures in the history of the United Kingdom, a monument was erected
Squares in Edinburgh
St Andrew Square
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Located in the New Town of Edinburgh, St Andrew's Square was built along the same lines as Charlotte Square. But although they cov
Squares in Edinburgh
Castle place
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After traveling (uphill!) almost two kilometers from the Royal Mile, you finally arrive in front of Edinburgh castle at the top of
Historical Monuments in Edinburgh
Dugald Stewart Monument
Dugald Stewart was a writer and philosopher who was born and grew up in Scotland in the eighteenth century. Located at the top of
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Statues in Edinburgh
The Statue of James Clerk Maxwell
Near St Andrews Square, Edinburgh one of its most important thinkers is honored - James Clerk Maxwell. He gathered all the knowled
Statues in Edinburgh
Statue of Adam Smith
In Parliament Square, the plaza on the Royal Mile (in the direction of the castle) you'll find St. Giles' Cathedral. You'll also f
Historical Monuments in Edinburgh
National Monument of Scotland
The Scottish National Monument located on Calton Hill was built in memory of the Scots who died during the Napoleonic Wars. It was
Historical Monuments in Edinburgh
Anchor's Close
Located in the heart of the historic city center of Scotland's capital city, along the famous Royal Mile that leads to the top of
Cemeteries in Edinburgh
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Churches in Edinburgh
Tron Kirk
This church was built in 1630 by the Presbyterians who left St. Giles Cathedral when it was transferred to the Bishop of Edinburgh
Churches in Edinburgh
Castles in Edinburgh
Great Hall of the Castle
Inside Edinburgh Castle is the Great Hall dating from the fifteenth century. It is one of the most beautiful spaces in the castle.
Historical Monuments in Edinburgh
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Statues in Edinburgh
William Wallace
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At the base of Edinburgh Castle I found a man calling himself William Wallace (named after the famous Scottish hero), who was offe
Statues in Edinburgh