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Edinburgh

Edinburgh. Edinburgh. It is the capital of Scotland and seat of the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government. Castle Hill. Calton Hill. Corstorphine Hill. Craiglockhart Hill. Braid Hill. Blackford Hill . Arthur's seat. Princes Street Gardens. Edinburgh Castle.

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Edinburgh

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  1. Edinburgh Edinburgh

  2. It is the capital of Scotland and seat of the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government.

  3. Castle Hill

  4. Calton Hill

  5. Corstorphine Hill

  6. Craiglockhart Hill

  7. Braid Hill

  8. Blackford Hill

  9. Arthur's seat

  10. Princes Street Gardens

  11. Edinburgh Castle

  12. Church of St. Giles

  13. GreyfriarsKirkyard

  14. Grassmarket

  15. National Library of Scotland

  16. Fruitmarket Art Gallery Dean Gallery

  17. The city hosts several annual festivals including theEdinburgh International Festival

  18. theEdinburgh Fringe

  19. and the Edinburgh International Book Festival

  20. Other annual events include the HogmanayStreet Party and the Beltane Fire Festival

  21. Interesting facts Attracting over 1 million overseas visitors a year, Edinburgh is the second most visited tourist destination in the United Kingdom after London. The city was voted 'European Destination of the Year' at the World Travel Awards 2012.

  22. Interesting facts Edinburgh is the world's first UNESCO City of Literature and, due to the historical character of much of the city centre, comprising the Old Town and New Town, is recognised as a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site.

  23. Interesting facts Edinburgh Zoo is a 82-acre (33 ha) zoo on Corstorphine Hill, the second most popular paid tourist attraction in Scotland.

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