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Edinburgh Map, United Kingdom

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Edinburgh Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Edinburgh with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Edinburgh useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Edinburgh!

Edinburgh Nightlife

You get to choose from a large number of restaurants, pubs and clubs in Edinburgh, which offer you entertainment throughout the night. If you are looking for a traditional atmosphere, you can visit the Grass Market located in the Lothian Road and the surrounding streets including the famous Rose Street. These places and their surroundings, which include The Bridges, attract a lot of young boys and girls. read more

Edinburgh History

Edinburgh began as a mere fort. The fort, which was located on Castle Rock, was captured by the English in the 7th century A.D. and then recaptured by the Scots in the 10th century. During the English occupation, the fort was named Eiden’s burgh - a burgh was another word for “fort” at that time. In the late 1000’s, Malcolm III had a castle erected on Castle Rock. Less than 100 years later, the town of... read more

Edinburgh Sightseeing

May to September are the best months to visit, although the weather is quite unpredictable. The festivals reach their peak from in August and early September, so make sure you book your tickets well in advance if you’re planning to catch some shows. Some of the most popular ones are sold out even a year in advance! read more

Edinburgh Travel Guide

Among the numerous attractions and places of interest in this Scottish capital are Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Royal Museum, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art, National Gallery Of Scotland, The Museum Of Edinburgh, The Carson Clark Gallery, Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre, National Library Of Scotland, John Knox House, Palace Of Holy Roodhouse, Edinburgh Castle, Royal College Of... read more