111 Places in Edinburgh that you shouldn't miss - Tait, Gillian
- Explore hidden corners, secret sights, and fascinating locations in Scotland's vibrant capital city- Part of the international 111 Places/111 Shops series with over 150 titles and 1 million copies…
Specifikacia 111 Places in Edinburgh that you shouldn't miss - Tait, Gillian
- Explore hidden corners, secret sights, and fascinating locations in Scotland's vibrant capital city- Part of the international 111 Places/111 Shops series with over 150 titles and 1 million copies in print worldwide Edinburgh is rightly celebrated for its famous historical and cultural attractions. But for the discerning visitor it has much more to offer away from the well-worn tourist trail. This book takes you to hidden corners and secret sights in this city of contrasts, exploring fascinating locations unknown even to most residents, and revealing unexpected aspects of some familiar local landmarks. Marvel at a unique underground temple hewn out of the living rock; learn how a world-famous illusionist came to be buried here - with his dog; find out why the city council once commissioned an enormous electric blanket; look out for the ordinary Edinburgh post box with an explosive