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Scotland
Main features
Main features
United Kingdom flag
Scotland is a region of the United Kingdom, its capital is Edinburgh, the official currency is British Pound and its official languages are: Scottish Anglican Language, English Language, Scottish Gaelic Language.
British Pound
Scottish flag
Edinburgh
Scotland
Geography
Scotland Geography
Scotland occupies the northern section of the island of Great Britain, is made up of over seven hundred islands. Its ground is divided into the Highlands to the north and the Lowlands to the south.
Skye Island
Highlands
Lowlands
Neolithic
landmarks
Neolithic landmarks
About 5 and 10 million years ago, the Celts, built mysterious stone circles aligned with the solstice and the equinox. Over the years, the Vikings, who settled on the islands and remote areas of Scotland, mingling with the Celts. The Viking influence can still be seen at festivals like Up Helly Aa, in the Shetland Islands.
Stone circles
Up Helly Aa Festival
Scottish Icons
Scottish Icons
Scotland is the birthplace of golf and therefore contains some of the most famous golf courses in the world.
Scotland's most famous export product is whiskey, the national drink.
The national animal of Scotland is the unicorn due to the impression of bravery that this animal carries
Clans
Clans
Clans (families) were identified by the type of tartan. The clan chief always had a castle as his base, and other family members lived nearby in houses. With many fights over territory, the clans' past is rather bloody. Only one thing held them together: defending Scotland's identity.
The national instrument of Scotland is the Bagpipe.
Legends
Legends
Inverness is the largest city in the Highlands, nearby is a resident of world fame - the Loch Ness monster. Nessie's first record, as it is affectionately called, is from the year 565. Legend has it that Nessie is an animal with a long neck and small rounded head.
Nessie
Lake and castle Ness
Castle of
Edinburgh
Castle of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle is an ancient fortress and one of the most iconic places in the city, as well as being one of the most visited. In this castle you can see the jewels of the Scottish Crown: the crown the sword and the scepter. It was in this castle that lived one of my favorite royal characters of the Middle Ages, Mary the Queen of Scots.
Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart
Scottish
proverbs
Scottish proverbs
“Smile costs less than electricity and gives more light”
“A small flame is worth warming over than a big fire burning”
“Do not judge by appearance. A rich heart can hide under a poor coat. ”
"Danger and pleasure go hand in hand."
"Your feet take you where your heart is."
Films and
Series
Films and Series
Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Outlander, Reign and Brave are some movies and series that are related to Scotland.