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Edinburgh

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Discover all that's great, grand, spectacular, delicious, fun and unique about our UNESCO city. #ForeverEdinburgh

Edinburgh

Joined January 2009

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Nothing beats spending time outdoors and picking your own fresh fruit straight from the farm. 🍓🧺 Named Pick Your Own of the year, Craigies Farm welcomes thousands of visitors every summer. From juicy strawberries and sweet cherries to raspberries, blackberries and
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Jul 12
Sit back, relax and enjoy the view 🌊 The Sandy Irvine Robertson statue sits on a bench on the Leith waterfront, gazing out across the shore. Sandy Irvine Robertson was a wine merchant and founder of the Scottish Business Achievements Awards Trust. The bench was installed in
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Jul 11
Queen Mary’s Bath House sits quietly at the edge of the Palace of Holyroodhouse gardens. Long thought to be where Mary, Queen of Scots bathed, it's now understood to be a garden pavilion. During restoration work in 1852, a dagger was discovered embedded in the roof, adding a
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Jul 10
An underrated spot in Edinburgh, Morrison Street is just a short walk from Haymarket Station. Packed with cosy cafés, great restaurants, street food, lively pubs, and plenty of character - it's one of Edinburgh's best spots to eat, drink and soak up the buzzing atmosphere.
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Jul 10
Whether you’re visiting for the world-famous festivals, a city break or simply enjoying a day out in Scotland’s capital city, we’ve put together some suggestions to help keep Edinburgh enjoyable and sustainable for everyone. Check out our top tips for overnight accommodation,
Planning ahead and getting around Edinburgh this summer
From edinburgh.org
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Jul 9
The wait is almost over! Exciting news for beauty lovers - the first ever Scottish @Sephora store opens today at 10am in the St James Quarter, Edinburgh. ✨💄 The arrival of this globally renowned beauty retailer is an exciting addition to Edinburgh's shopping scene, bringing a
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Jul 8
Plot twist - thrilling experiences in Edinburgh don't have to break the bank. 💸✨ From scenic walks and historic streets to free museums and gardens, here’s just a taste of the best things to do in Edinburgh without spending a penny. Save this for your next trip and let us know
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Jul 7
Happy World Chocolate Day! Edinburgh is chock-a-block with places to indulge your sweet tooth, whether you prefer the traditional flavours, or love trying something a bit different. 🍫 Stroll with a comforting hot chocolate, create your very own chocolates or try your sweet
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Jul 6
Tucked away off London Road, The Cottage at Royal Terrace offers a communal dining experience set within the greenery of the Royal Terrace Gardens. 🌿 Originally designed by William Playfair in 1836, the unique and beautiful building was built as a cottage to house the resident
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Jul 6
Win a £200 voucher for King Pins Edinburgh! 🎳 Whether you’re out with friends, planning a family day, or just fancy something different, there’s plenty to get stuck into at King Pins Edinburgh Waverley. Located within Waverley Market, just minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Train
Win a £200.00 voucher for King Pins
From edinburgh.org
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Jul 5
Happy 30th Birthday to Dolly the Sheep! Edinburgh's very own scientific icon is 30 years old today, the world's first mammal cloned from an adult cell whose legacy changed the future of science forever. 🐑🥳 Proudly standing in @NtlMuseumsScot, Dolly continues to inspire
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Jul 4
In the heart of Leith on Constitution Street, lies the former St John's East Parish Church. Built in 1773, the striking building started as a chapel of ease, to handle overflow from the main parish. After being re-built in 1843 by David Rhind, the congregation left in 1954 and
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Jul 3
After remarkable success at the RHS Flower Show, Drakkar's Drift Garden has been formally opened in its permanent home in Victoria Park. Designed by Leith resident Luke Coleman, the garden was inspired by Scotland’s historic links with Scandinavia, the restorative benefits of
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Jul 2
A memorial statue created to mark the 20th anniversary of the Royal Regiment of Scotland was unveiled by King Charles in Princes Street Gardens yesterday, the 1st of July. Local Edinburgh artist Kenny Hunter created the sculpture, a bronze lion guarding the regiment's cap badge.