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Places to go
The Royal Mile is one of Places to go.

1. The Royal Mile

8.9
High St (Princes St), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · Old Town · 74 tips and reviews
National Museum of Scotland is one of Places to go.

2. National Museum of Scotland

9.3
Chambers St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Museum · Newington · 207 tips and reviews

LianneLianne: Massive treasure trove, don't expect to be able to do the whole thing in one afternoon. Most interesting for visitors is the Changing Nation exhibits. Read more.

The Scott Monument is one of Places to go.

3. The Scott Monument

9.2
Princes Street Gdns, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Monument · Waverley Station · 56 tips and reviews

Robin D.Robin D: Climb all the way to the very top - the view is well worth the effort!

Greyfriars Bobby's Statue is one of Places to go.

4. Greyfriars Bobby's Statue

8.0
Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Outdoor Sculpture · Old Town · 26 tips and reviews
West Princes Street Gardens is one of Places to go.

5. West Princes Street Gardens

9.3
Princes St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Park · Edinburgh Castle · 50 tips and reviews

Wendy R.Wendy Rees: Clear day? Take a picnic and a rug to the gardens :)

Edinburgh Zoo is one of Places to go.

6. Edinburgh Zoo

8.5
134 Corstorphine Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Zoo · 85 tips and reviews

miketcwilsonmiketcwilson: Take the free shuttle bus to the top then walk down. Its a lot better than walking up. Don't miss the squirrel monkeys.

7. Murrayfield Stadium

8.5
Roseburn St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Rugby Stadium · Roseburn · 26 tips and reviews

BBC AMERICABBC AMERICA: This stadium, in Scotland's capital, holds the recorded for the largest attendance to a rugby match - 104,000 watched Scotland play Wales in 1975.