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Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and home to about 500,000 people. It is located on the east coast of Scotland near the North Sea.
712 Questions
What is Scotland's biggest city?
- Livingston
- Paisley
- East Kilbride
- Cumbernauld
- Hamilton
- Kirkaldy
- Ayr
- Clydebank
- Greenock
- Kilmarnock
- Perth
- Coatbridge
- Irvine
- Dunfermline
- Glenrothes
- Dumfries
- Airdrie
- Falkirk
- Motherwell
- Wishaw
- Rutherglen
- Cambuslang
- Bishopbriggs
- Bearsden
- Arbroath
How do you address an envelope with an Edinburgh address?
Same as anywhere else - For example "Mr J Smith, 18 High Street, Edinburgh EH4 2DY." If you're writing from outside the UK - just put United Kingdom as the last line after the postcode !
When was the Edinburgh dungeons built?
look it up on wikipedia. type in ' Edinburgh dungeons ' and it will tell you. i'm not sure when it was built but i'm sure it wasn't built ontop of the real dungeons
Which city is further east London or Edinburgh?
Answer is London, thanks to Million Pound Drop (Channel 4)!!
How much would it cost approx in a taxi from Edinburgh Waverley station to Edinburgh zoo?
The distance from Waverley Station to the Edinburgh Zoo is 5 miles. The driving time is from 13 to 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
How far is Loch Lomond from Edinburgh city center?
distance between edinburgh city centre and loch lomond
How many ports does Edinburgh have?
Just one in the metro area. It is located on the site of the World War 1 Turnhouse Aerodrome.
When was the oldest building in Edinburgh built?
Edinburgh castle would have first been built in the 11th century but there are many parts of the castle which were built up until as late as the 20th century. Edinburgh would have been built by King William I (William the conqureror) after the battle of Hastings to give him some extra power and get some more control over his people. Edinburgh castle is known to have been through a seige in 1573 called the Lang seige. Edinburgh castle is still open today for tourists and used for and has been used for many celebrations including the marridge of Mary Queen of Scots.
How do you get from Dublin to Edinburgh?
You could get a ferry to Wales or England from Dublin and then go by road or rail to Edinburgh. You can also get a ferry to Scotland from Larne, near Belfast, which you could travel to by road and/or rail to from Dublin.
How can you travel from Edinburgh to St Andrews by coach or bus?
There is no train station in St.Andrews. The closest is Leuchars and you can catch a train to there from Edinburgh.
You can take the bus from Leuchars to St Andrews Town Centre in a few minutes.
How long does it take to get from london to edinburgh by train?
long way between 4 hours 20 min and 4 hours 50... just under 400 miles
What are the capital cities of Scotland and Wales?
England - London
Ireland - Dublin
Scotland - Edinburgh
Wales - Cardiff Nothern Ireland - Belfast
(The Republic of Ireland is not part of the UK) London is England's capital. Dublin is Ireland's capital. Edinburgh is Scotland's capital. Cardiff is the capital of Wales.
What is the distance from Edinburgh haymarket station to Edinburgh airport?
Haymarket is pretty much in the city centre, you're only a 10 minute walk to Princes Street.
How do you called someone from Edinburgh?
Edinburger and call people from Glasgow glasweigens (weigies)
What is the nearest train station for Edinburgh airport?
The main Edinburgh train station is Edinburgh Waverley. It is not close to the airport. In fact there are no train stations close to the airport. The closest station is Edinburgh Haymarket. There are airport express buses (known as 'airlink' buses) which run from both Edinburgh train stations every 10 minutes or so throughout the day to the airport for £3-£5.
How long did it take to build Edinburgh Castle?
Hundreds of years.
The castle has undergone constant change and modification during its lifetime, as parts were destroyed in battle and then replaced, extra parts were added on and extended to create the imposing fortress we see today.
The oldest existing part of the castle is St Margaret's Chapel, which dates from the 1100s. But there have been fortifications on the site since the Iron Age.
What is an important city in Scotland?
Some of the largest and most interesting cities of Scotland that someone may visit and enjoy are Edinburgh considered as Athens of the North because of its monuments, Glascow, Aberdeen and Inverness
Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness and Stirling.
How long does it take Edinburgh and Manchester by train?
Depending on changes 3 and a half (direct service) to 4 and a half hours
Scotland has seven MEPs - two Scottish National Party (SNP), two Labour, two Conservative, and one Liberal Democrat MEPs for Scotland. Here's their names:
Labour
- David Martin MEP
- Catherine Stihler MEP
Scottish National Party
- Ian Hudghton MEP
- Alyn Smith MEP
Conservative
- Struan Stevenson MEP
Liberal Democrat
- George Lyon MEP
What is the minimum age for taxi driver?
19 years old can be a NYC taxi driver however not all taxi garage hires 19 year old because it to young and they don't feel comfortable givind the car to the young fellows. Specially when they are new to the field.
Were the Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II cousins before they married?
No, Oh heavens no Elizabeth II is too young to be her cousin besides she would have to be born in the 15 hundreds to have been her cousin no its a long long line of monarchs that makes them related in anyway.
They are related though distantly as the immediate Tudor lineage ended with the death of Elizabeth 1. After her death the son of her cousin Mary Queen of Scots took over the English Throne.
What is Edinburgh universities motto?
The official motto of Edinburgh University is "nec temere nec timide". It means "neither recklessly nor timidly". The motto of Napier University, Edinburgh is"nisi sapientia frustra" - without wisdom, all is in vain.
How much money can a 14 year old make?
i think if a 16 year old is getting 240 us 14 year olds should get 180 out the most that's just what i think myself.
