Holyrood Chapel

Scotland!

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September 12th 2005
The next morning we headed to Edinburgh and saw the royal mile and whiskey shops. We also saw Edinburgh castle and the Cathedral which I think was one of my favorites of the whole trip. We saw where John Knox is buried under the parking lot and I especially loved the stained glass window portraying the medieval lords and ladies at the death of Christ... It was very dark inside and stained with soo ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more