Scotland

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SCOTLAND

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Scotland
Scotland is a country in the north of the island of Great Britain, which
is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It
borders on England by land and is washed by the Atlantic Ocean seas:
the Northern (in the east) and the Irish (in the west). The capital of
Scotland is Edinburgh, and the largest city is Glasgow. The country
has an amazing authentic atmosphere, rich traditions and wide
autonomy.
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Information
about
Scotland
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1. The population 5.3 million
2. The area is 78,722 km2.
3. Language - English, Gaelic
and Scottish
4. Currency - Pound sterling
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Sights of Scotland
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Stirling
Castle
Stirling Castle is one of the most beautiful
medieval castles in Scotland and a magnificent
example of a Renaissance building. It has been
carefully restored and furnished in the style of
the late Middle Ages.
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Edinburgh
Castle
Edinburgh Castle is one of the symbols of
Scotland. The stone towers and walls of this
structure have dominated Edinburgh since the
13th century. The castle is built on a picturesque
basalt cliff, preserves stunning historical artifacts
and offers breathtaking views of Scotland's
capital. Below the castle runs the famous Royal
Mile, a historic street with many old brick
buildings and attractions.
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Balmor
al
Balmoral is a magnificent neo-Baroque Victorian
castle, which is the summer residence of the
Queen of Great Britain. The castle was founded in
the 15th century and rebuilt as a royal residence
in the middle of the 19th century.
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HAGGI
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the national Scottish dish
of lamb giblets (heart, liver
and lungs), chopped with
onion, oatmeal, bacon,
spices and salt and boiled
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