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Top: Scotland > Southern Scotland > Edinburgh > Tourist Attraction Eventful Edinburgh Edinburgh city guide provides tips on sightseeing, accommodation and sporting events. Find news on the International, Fringe and Film Festivals. Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World Take an exciting journey through a tropical rainforest, discover the life and learn about the creatures. See exotic butterflies and tropical birds flying free, handle snakes and spiders, see poisonous frogs and scorpions, leaf cutter ants and much more. Edinburgh Zoo Edinburgh Zoo opened in 1913, in leafy hillside parkland just 10 minutes from the center of Edinburgh Scotland. recognized as one of the world’s leading zoos, it is involved in many conservation breeding programmes, encompassing penguins. Edinburgh Castle Every visitor - particularly those on a restricted itinerary - should visit the Castle, not only because of the historical interest of this remarkable fortress and former royal residence, but because it provides such splendid panoramic views of the city. Holyrood Palace and Park The Palace of Holyrood, a royal residence which has been the scene of so many dramatic episodes in Scotland's story, was founded by James IV in 1498. Adjacent to the palace stands the ruin of Holyrood Abbey, whose history spans 800 years. The Chatelaine's Scottish Castles Visit Scotland's Castles, Towers and Fortified Houses with The Chatelaine. Personal guided trips to castles in Scotland. Departures from Edinburgh - Glasgow - Stirling - Inverness - Aberdeen. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh was founded in the 17th century on an area the size of a tennis court. It now extends to 31 hectares, incorporates Specialist Gardens at Younger, Logan and Dawyck and is one of the world's finest botanic gardens. Royal Observatory The ROE Visitor center emphasises the fascinating world of modern astronomy and space research. It is housed in the original 1894 Observatory building and contains several exhibit areas, 2 spacious telescopes and a gift shop. Page 1 of 1 New Search |
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