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Mercat cross
A mercat cross is a market cross
found in Scottish cities and towns where trade and
commerce was a part of economic life.
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St. Machar’sCathedral is a Church of
Scotland in Aberdeen.
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Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight and
landowner who is known for leading a resistance during
the Wars of Scottish Independence and regarded as a patriot and national hero.
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The University and King’s College of Aberdeen was
founded in 1495. It was the first university in
Aberdeen, the third in Scotland and the fifth in the United Kingdom.
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and
third most populous in the United Kingdom.
The city is
situated on the River Clyde in the country’s west central lowlands.
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The City Chambers of Glasgow are the headquarters
of Glasgow City Council.
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The Kelvingrove Art Gallery is Glasgow and Scotland’s
premier museum and art gallery. It is one of
Europe’s great civic collection.
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Queen’s Park
The park was dedicated to the memory
of Mary, Queen of Scotland
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The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451.
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Inverness lies at the mouth of the River
Ness, and it is from this the city derives
its name.
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Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle sits on a cliff. It
was built in the 11th century. Today it houses
Inverness Sheriff Court.
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Inverness Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church
of Saint Andrew (1866-69) is a Cathedral of the
Scottish Episcopal Church.
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Stirling Castle
Several Scottish Kings and Queens have been
crowned at Stirling, including Mary, Queen of Scotts, in
1543.
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Robert I, King of the Scots
(11 July 1274
– 7 June 1329) known as Robert the Bruce
was
King of the Scots from 1306
until his death in 1329.
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The National Wallace Monument is a tower standing
on the summit of Abbey Crag.
It commemorates Sir William
Wallace, the 13th century Scottish hero.
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Stirling Bridge
The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a
battle of the First War of Scottish Independence. On
11 September 1297,the forces of William Wallace defeated the English.