Mary Queen of Scots' Chambers

This was the smaller room attached to her chambers. She gave birth to King James VI in 1566, the date painted onto this wall.

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Edinburgh Castle on St Andrew's Day

November 30th 2012
Today is St Andrew's Day! St Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, and we so happen to be here on this holiday. Castles and cathedrals don't charge admission today, and so we took the opportunity to check out the sights. Admission is normally £14.50 a pop, so Saint Andrew saved us a pretty penny. We cut through the Princes Street Gardens into Old Town and followed the Royal Mile up to ... 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

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