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Old Saint Paul's Church is a historic Anglican church in the Catholic tradition located in Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh. It stands on the site of the original home of Scottish Episcopacy. Today, it is a living centre of worship and witness in the heart of Edinburgh. (...)
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in Edinburgh, Scotland. (...)
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The John Knox House is an historic house in Edinburgh, Scotland, reputed to have been owned and lived in by Protestant Reformer John Knox during the 16th century. The house itself was built in 1490, featuring a fine wooden gallery and hand-painted ceiling. Over the next few centuries many decorations and paintings were added, and the house and its contents are now a museum (...)
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, Scotland, located about 5 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle, within the city's World Heritage Site. The street's name is derived from the fact that cows were herded down it for Edinburgh's market days in previous centuries (''gate'' being a Scots term for "street"; compare with '', which is partly built around the elevated streets of South Bridge and George IV Bridge (...)
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Parliament House in Edinburgh, Scotland, was home to the pre-1707 Parliament of Scotland, and now houses the Supreme Courts of Scotland. It is located in the Old Town, just off the Royal Mile, beside St Giles Cathedral. (...)
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A prominent feature of the Edinburgh skyline, St. Giles' Cathedral or the High Kirk of Edinburgh is a Church of Scotland place of worship decorating the midpoint of the Royal Mile with its highly distinctive hollow-crown tower. The church has been one of Edinburgh's religious focal points for approximately 900 years (...)
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no. 158730 at Platform 1. Edinburgh Waverley railway station, commonly referred to as just "Waverley" locally, is the main railway station in the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Covering an area of over 25 acres (101,000 m²) in the centre of the city, it is the second largest mainline railway station in the United Kingdom—the largest being London Waterloo (...)
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Old College is a building of the University of Edinburgh. (...)
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The University of Edinburgh , founded in 1582,http://www.ed.ac.uk/explore/history/ is a renowned centre for teaching and research in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the sixth university to be established in the British Isles, making it one of the ancient universities of Scotland. The university is also amongst the largest in the United Kingdom.http://ed.sjtu.edu.cn/rank/2005/ARWU2005_Top100 (...)
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.'' The Royal Museum is a museum on Chambers Street, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is part of the National Museums of Scotland, adjacent to the Museum of Scotland. Admission, other than for special temporary exhibitions, is free. The Royal Museum and the linked Museum of Scotland are collectively known as the National Museum of Scotland. (...)
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