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John Knox House
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The oldest house on the Royal Mile, with an exhibition on its two most famous residents. John Knox, the leader of the Reformation in Scotland, and James Mossman, goldsmith to Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Address:
45 High Street
, Edinburgh, EH1 1SR
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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
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This extraordinary tower was built in 1854 to house a camera obscura. Superb views over Edinburgh, highly entertaining exhibitions on optical illusions, with guided 'tours' of Edinburgh in the historic camera obscura.
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Address:
Castlehill
, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2ND
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Gladstones Land (NTS)
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The most important 17th-century tenement building to survive in Edinburgh, it has magnificent painted ceilings.
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Address:
477b Lawnmarket
, Edinburgh, EH1 2NT
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Scott Monument
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One of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks, with a 287 step climb to the top.
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Address:
East Princes Street Gardens
, Edinburgh, EH2 2EJ
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No 28 Charlotte Square(NTS)
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Considered by many as the finest Georgian square in Britain. These houses are now the head office of the National Trust for Scotland, with exhibition, shop and restaurant.
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Address:
New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 4ET
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Nelson Monument
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Prominent monument to Admiral Lord Nelson, in the shape of an upturned telescope, built shortly after his death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Offers superb views over Edinburgh.
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Address:
Calton Hill
, Edinburgh, EH7 5AA
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