The following photographs were taken last January in the Edinburgh area.

The majestic Forth Rail Bridge

Spring in Scotland

The towers of Edinburgh as seen from across the Firth of Forth

The Forth Road and Rail Bridges

Wanna hire kilt?

More pictures from the capital of Scotland which is set amid volcanic hills on the southern edge of the Firth of Forth (2006)

View from the window, Edinburgh

Tenement houses of the Old Town

What's wrong with their pub names?

The Royal Mile links the castle to Holyrood Palace

Tartan patterns are related to the old clan system dating back to 12th century

One of many quiet closes off the Royal Mile

Canongate

Palace of Holyroodhouse is Queen's official Scottish residence

Getting windy...

...and rainy

A bagpiper

Cockburn Street seen from the cobbles of the Royal Mile

Edinburgh Castle was built on an extinct volcano

Melville Street

Autumn in the Dean Village

Water of Leith

Scott Monument

Dugald Stewart Monument, Calton Hill

Sunset over Princes Street

Royal Scottish Academy

Edinburgh Castle at dusk

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