Scotland Tourist Attractions
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Cities in Scotland
Scotland has 6 cities which are ideal for a city break in Scotland, each providing
a rich blend of history, culture and entertainment, shopping facilities and nightlife.
Each of these vibrant cities is guaranteed to have all the ingredients required
to ensure you have a Perfect Day. Scotland's cities are:
Aberdeen,
Dundee,
Edinburgh
(the capital),
Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling.
Read about four of these cities below:
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, is steeped in history and one of the most
beautiful cityscapes in the world which is bursting with culture. The second largest
Scottish city, Edinburgh is located in the south-east of the country and is ideal
for a family holiday, business trip or cultural indulgence alike.
Read more about
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
Located in North-east Scotland, Aberdeen is home to a population of 216,520 and
is the third largest city in Scotland after Glasgow and Edinburgh. Known as 'the
Granite City' due to its many old buildings that were built using locally quarried
granite, Aberdeen has a superb blend of the traditional and modern. From industries
such as farming and fishing to the booming oil industry and manufacturing – Aberdeen
is the largest manufacturing centre in the north.
Read more about
Aberdeen
Dundee
Dundee, the 'City of Discovery' is situated on the north bank of the Firth of Tray
and is Scotland's fourth largest city. An increasingly popular choice as a short
city-break destination or family day out, Dundee has much to offer in shopping,
culture and history so it is not hard to see why.
Read more about
Dundee
Glasgow
Glasgow is Scotland's biggest city, vibrant and energetic, there is a constant buzz
about Glasgow that visitors love. This is one of the reasons Glasgow attracts over
3 million tourists every year, welcomed with open arms by the Glaswegians who are
well known for their welcome and hospitality. This together with 13 internationally-acclaimed
museums, art galleries, stunning Victorian architecture, vibrant nightlife and fabulous
shopping, it is easy to see why the number of visitors to Glasgow is growing.
Read more about
Glasgow
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