British Isles Tour 2001

Day Fourteen:  Tuesday, July 10, 2001


This morning, the group arrived in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland and the last stop of the ACC British Isles Tour!

Here are some links to some of the things
the group did today: 

Before noon:   Guided sightseeing tour of Edinburgh.

Some sights the group may have seen include:

The Firth of Forth, (Photo copyright 1999 by M. E. Cowan:  Looking back toward Edinburgh from the Forth Bridge.) an estuary of the River Forth which extends 48 miles from Alloa, Scotland to the North Sea.

The Royal Mile, Edinburgh's oldest street, which connects Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Princes Street Gardens

Princes Street, described as one of the most beautiful streets in the world.

Edinburgh Castle.  More on this tomorrow.

Old Town

 The National Gallery of Scotland

The Royal Scottish Academy

 The Scott Monument, dedicated to the Edinburgh writer, Sir Walter Scott.

 The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the royal residence of King James IV, Charles II and Mary, Queen of Scots.

The Abbey of Holyrood

Holyrood Park (web camera)

More Links

Web Camera Views of Edinburgh 

Edinburgh - Scotland's Capital City

Edinburgh Tour

Royal Observatory, Edinburgh

EdWeb - Scotland's Capital City


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