Edinburgh Old Town

Edinburgh, Scotland · United Kingdom

Edinburgh Old Town, United Kingdom
Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Late spring to early autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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The medieval heart of the Scottish capital, threaded by the Royal Mile that links the castle to Holyrood along narrow closes and towering tenements. Its dense, atmospheric streetscape forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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