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Edinburgh Weekend Guide: 48 Hours of Castle, Crags and Closes
Two days in Scotland’s capital: a castle on a volcanic rock, a medieval high street, a hill walk in the city and dinner by the water in Leith.
Weekend theme
Fortresses, ruins and Roman stones.
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Two days in Scotland’s capital: a castle on a volcanic rock, a medieval high street, a hill walk in the city and dinner by the water in Leith.
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