Edinburgh Action & adventure, Central, Coastal, Flowers, Lighthouse, Modern architecture, Waterfall + Winter pictures

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Relax after sightseeing among the exotic plants and Victorian greenhouses of this swath of nature in the heart of Edinburgh.

Shaped like a crouching lion, this city centre hill offers a panorama over Edinburgh and the surrounding area.

Glimpse the life of royalty in the elegant rooms of what was once the Queen of England\'s personal cruise liner and Britain\'s ambassadorial ship overseas.

This storied fortification has been at the heart of Scottish history for almost a thousand years, and remains the home of the glittering crown jewels.

One of Edinburgh\'s largest parks is the perfect spot to go and chill out on a sunny day or to get some exercise.

This is a wonderful spot to look out over Edinburgh, and is home to a range of memorials, not to mention the seat of the Scottish government.

Home to over 1,000 animals and 200 different species, this zoo works hard to maintain its many unusual and rare inhabitants.