Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

Illusion museum
Old Town of Edinburgh
If you go to the Camera Obscura in Edinburgh you’ll get access to the terrace with that view on the New Town, on the other side you can see Edinburgh’s Castle. (Edinburgh, Scotland) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
The view from #Edinburgh Castle esplanade, looking back down the Royal Mile. Beautiful on a January late afternoon stroll. #merch #LifeAtExpedia
A bit pricey but a cool attraction right next to Edinburgh Castle. Offers a great view once you get to the top.

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Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.

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Moody morning photo in Edinburgh Scotland. Taken just outside the the castle esplanade. Mornings are when you have the best chance at fog

Castlehill

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Castlehill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Castlehill
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Victoria Street

Find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Victoria Street. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Writers\' Museum which includes interior views

Writers' Museum

Housed in an old noble’s city mansion and hidden away in a quiet courtyard, this museum provides an enlightening look at the lives of Scotland’s most famous writers.

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Scottish National Gallery showing a castle, street scenes and a city

Scottish National Gallery

Discover the work of some of the greatest Scottish and European painters at this free gallery in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle.

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Princes Street Gardens which includes a statue or sculpture and a fountain

Princes Street Gardens

Spend time in this attractive green space that separates Edinburgh’s Old Town from its 18th-century New Town.

Princes Street Gardens

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