Edinburgh at a glance
Times of IndiaGuidepal.com/SIGHTSEEING, EDINBURGH/ Updated : Mar 7, 2015, 00:06 IST
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Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is home to stunning architecture, spectacular scenery, renowned theatres and Michelin-star restaurants. From being a UNESCO World Heritage Site to often referred to as world’s festival capi … Read more
Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is home to stunning architecture, spectacular scenery, renowned theatres and Michelin-star restaurants. From being a UNESCO World Heritage Site to often referred to as world’s festival capital, Edinburgh is a charming city to explore. Explore Cowgate which is the hub of pubs and nightclubs, while Grassmarket—considered as one of the liveliest areas of Edinburgh—is ideal for boutique shopping and pocket-friendly accommodation options. Read less

Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is home to stunning architecture, spectacular scenery, renowned theatres and Michelin-star restaurants. From being a UNESCO World Heritage Site to often referred to as world’s festival capital, Edinburgh is a charming city to explore. Explore Cowgate which is the hub of pubs and nightclubs, while Grassmarket—considered as one of the liveliest areas of Edinburgh—is ideal for boutique shopping and pocket-friendly accommodation options. Add to that, from historical Royal Mile to captivating Leith, there is a lot to explore in Edinburgh. Listed here are some of the major areas that you must know about, before visiting the city of Edinburgh.
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