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Interesting places of Edinburgh

Edinburgh
One of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the world. It has a lot of interesting places to see.

The University of Edinburgh
The world-famous university was founded after 1583. Still stands today as a symbol of the knowledge and intellectual talent to be found in the city.

Edinburgh Castle is the main place of interest in the city. It is very famous.

Holyroodhouse Palace
Holyroodhouse Palace is the place where the Queen lives when she comes to Scotland. The palace is closed when the Queen is in Edinburgh.

The National Gallery
The National Gallery of Scotland has got paintings by many famous artists.
There is also the National Gallery of Modern Art.

The Royal Museum is interesting with its Science Zone.

The Royal Mile
A line of streets,which
runs from the Castle to
the Holyrood Palace, is
called the Royal Mile.

The Scott Monument
A monument is 200 feet high rises between green trees. They call it a poem of stone. Inside it there is a marble statue of the writer, and of his favourite dog.

Princes Street
Princes Street is the most beautiful street of the New Town (one part of Edinburgh). It has a lot of gardens on one side and it is also Edinburgh’s popular shopping centre.