It’s time to start dreaming of your next family trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through Edinburgh, Scotland, with us.
Stroll through Dean Village, a historic region just north of the city center. The village sits on the Water of Leith, a short walk from Dean Gallery and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. © Madrabothair | Dreamstime.com
The University of Edinburgh is one of Scotland’s four ancient universities, founded in 1583. With five main sites across the city, the university boasts many iconic and historic structures, including St. Cecilia’s Hall and Mylne’s Court near the Royal Mile. © Jeff Stein | Dreamstime.com
Located next to National Museum of Scotland, The Elephant House café is not only considered one of the best tea and coffee houses in Scotland but is also known as one of J.K. Rowlings’ regular places to write the beginnings of the Harry Potter series. © F11photo | Dreamstime.com
Overlooking all of Edinburgh is the Dugald Stewart monument on Calton Hill. In honor of the University of Edinburgh professor, walking by the memorial promises stunning views of the entire city. © Shaiith | Dreamstime.com
The Royal Mile runs through the Old Town of Edinburgh, between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. As the busiest tourist street in Old Town, the cobbled street passes narrow alleys and the iconic Tron Kirk church. © F11photo | Dreamstime.com
Bring the whole family to enjoy traditional Scottish dancing and music by tattoo pipers and fiddlers at Edinburgh Military Tattoo and Fringe Festival at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade. © Franco Ricci | Dreamstime.com
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