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Edinburgh

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May 13th 2018
So, today was our only full day in Edinburgh. Sad but true. We had no specific plans except church (made it just in time to St. Giles the national cathedral) and the Castle. We found a parking place about 12 minutes' walk to the church. Wonderful service and choir. then quite a few hours walking around Edinburgh Castle. Such history. Even the war memorial building was very moving. Then sa ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland

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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