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Almond Valley Heritage Centre
West Lothian's past
brought to life in a lively museum with friendly farmyard animals.
Contains working watermill and displays on Scotland's shale oil
industry. Award winning childrens activities, indoor play areas,
trailer rides, narrow-gauge railway and nature trail.
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01506 414957 |
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The Dungeons
Deep in the heart of Scotland, buried beneath the paving stones
of Edinburgh, lies the world's most chillingly famous horror
attraction. Step through its imposing portal and you are at once
transported to the darker, sinister side of Scotland's turbulent
and troubled past. Are you brave enough?
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0131 2401001 |
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Amazonia
Incredible indoor rainforest,
boasting tropical plants, waterfalls, free flying butterflies,
dart frogs, lizards, snakes, tarantulas, toucans, worlds smallest
monkeys and an amazing ant display. Also included: daily animal
handling sessions. West Lothian's largest outdoor adventure playground,
complete with picnic facilities.
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01501 763 746 |
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Deep Sea World
Discover Scotland's
triple award winning national aquarium. Enjoy a spectacular divers
eye view in our underwater tunnel. An outstanding educational
and entertaining experience whatever your age and whatever the
weather, an unforgettable adventure for old and young.
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01383 411 880 |
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Edinburgh Castle
This magnificent Castle
is Edinburgh's top tourist attraction known throughout the world.
The Castle rock has been inhabited since 800 BC and the great
Castle which grew upon it has become a symbol of Scotland's nationhood.
Guided tours are available but cannot be reserved in advance.
Visit the "Honours of the Kingdom" exhibition showing
the Scottish Crown Jewels, The Stone of Destiny and Mons Meg
cannon.
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0131 225 9846 |
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Edinburgh Tattoo
Bands of the Royal
Marines, Army & Royal Air Force; Bands from "Down Under",
Highland Dancers and other acts from all over the world.No theatrical
producer in the world would dream of putting on fifteen acts
with three days' rehearsal and expect the public to pay. On the
esplanade and behind the scenes, this show runs on military discipline
and nobody else in the world could put it all together like the
military All this against the magical backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.
The 2007 Edinburgh
Tattoo
will take place from
3rd - 25th August 2007
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0131 225 1188 |
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Edinburgh Zoo
The wildest visitor
attraction in Scotland, this leading Zoo is home to over 1,000
rare and beautiful animals. Gift shop, cafeterias & wonderful
hilltop safari ride - it's a great day out. Asiatic lions in
wonderful new enclosure, fantastic walk through enclosure for
lemurs, two new children's play areas, meet the keeper sessions
and all new live animal presentations
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0131 334 9171 |
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Royal
Britannia
Now at Edinburgh's
stylish new waterfront shopping and leisure development, Ocean
Terminal, in the historic port of Leith, only 2 miles from the
city centre. Visit the Britannia Visitor Centre and learn about
life on board and then step on board and tour the five main decks
of Britannia, with the aid of an audio handset. Visitors can
then browse in the shop. Go to the Visitor Centre or call information
line for tickets.
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0131 555 5566 |
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Edinburgh International Festival
The Hub is the home
of the Edinburgh International Festival, and the best place in
town to soak up the Festival atmosphere and find information
on all the festivals.
The 2007 Festival - three weeks of the world's best music, theatre,
opera and dance. Festival times are Friday 10 August - Sunday
2 September 2007
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0131 473 2000 |
