The Castle

The City of the Weird

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July 29th 2006
Had a lovely day walking around Edinburgh. It seems to be a a very lively City, it is just a shame that we are not here for the festival. We did get a glimpse of what it must be like during the festival as there were lots of street artists. There was also a group of thespians walking the streets dressed as zombies shouting brains as they were advertising their version of Macbeth. They did look qui ... 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