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Look at the map and read the
article about Edinburgh. Match
places А-Е to the names in
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scottish par[iament
St Giles' CathedraI
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Read the article again. Аrе the sentences right ({ оr wrопg (Х)?
1 Edinburgh is the [argest city iп Scottand.
2 Lots of реор[е visit the castle iп the summer.
3 Yоu сап wa[k from Edinburgh Castle to Ho[yroodhouse.
4 The Саmеrа ОЬsсurа musечm is about the history of Edinburgh.
5 The Queen sometimes stays at Holyroodhouse.
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6 The Scottish Раr[iаmепt buitding is closed to visitors.
7 Princes Street is а good р[асе to go shopping.
8 Allof ЕdiпЬurghЪ guided tours are on foot.

Неу guys! l'm 9oin9 to Edinbu lrgh, the capital of
got апу advice for me?
Scotland, soon. Have уоч

Lucky you! ЕdiпЬurghЪ 9reat. lt isn't the biggest city in Scotland, but itЪ very
beautiful and has an amazing history. The best рlасе to start is Edinburgh Castle.
This sits up on top of Castle Rock and from here you сап see the whole city below
уоu. lt gets very busy in the summer.

Next, walk down the Royal Mile, through ЕdiпЬurghЪ 12th-century Old Тоwп. Don't
miss 5t Giles'Cathedral and the Camera ОЬsсurа. This amazing museum is all about
how we see things, and has floating fish, funny mirrors and а ЗD tunnel of stars, They
sell grеаt postcards there.
дt the bottom of the Royal Mile is the Quеепъ Edinburgh home, the palace of
Holyroodhouse. When the Queen isn't there, you can visit the rooms and gardens.
Next to the Palace is the Scottish Parliament. Spanish architect Епriс Miralles
designed it. parts of it look like fishing boats on the beach. There are also roof
gardens and fountains. And you can visit it for freel
Yоu should also go to ЕdiпЬurghЪ New Тоwп. This аrеа isn't very new actually - itЪ
over 200 years old!The most famous street iп Edinburgh, called Princes Street, is in
NewTown. Here you find ЕdiпЬurghЗ best shops and department stores.

lf уоu haven't got much time, you can 5ее Edinburgh with а tour guide. Choose from
walking tours, cycle tours and even ghost tours. These take you through the narrow
Streets of the Old Town late at night, and include scary stories from the 18th century.
do there?
Don't forget to take а good guidebook - and your raincoat. lt often rains Do you enjoy visiting cities?
in Edinburgh. Have а great time!
What kind of museums do you
[ike best?

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