Edinburgh Castle

Scotland

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April 11th 2008
I went to Edinburgh, Scotland with a group of friends last weekend. The city is one of the most interesting cities I have ever visited. The city is built around Edinburgh Castle which sits on top of an emormous hill in the center of town. The first day we took a tour of the castle and then spent the afternoon strolling down the Royal Mile, a famous strip of shopping. I discovered that men in Scotl ... 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