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EDINBURGH

Capital of scotland

Made by Raffaele Robbio, Federica Vitagliano, Raffaella Palumbo, Valeria Canzano

Map

History

Geography

edinburgh

Traditions and events

Tipical food

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the history of edinburgh

In the Middle Ages, Edinburgh was a small fortress occupied starting from the 7th century by the English, who gave the city the name Eiden's burgh ("burgh" is a word that, in ancient times, meant "fortified city").

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and it is a very ancient and beautiful city. The castle of Edinburgh is 1000 years old, inside you can visit a museum and see the Scottish crown jewels.

It also has one of the oldest churches in Scotland: St Margaret's chapel and it is 900 years old.

the geography of edinburgh

Edinburgh is a city located on the east coast of Scotland, near the southern rivers of the Firth of Forth and on hills.The city of Edinburgh is divided into districts:

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• Old Town
• New town
• Edinburgh-East
• Edinburgh-West
• Edinburgh-South

Edinburgh is one of the richest cities of the England. The economy of this city is growing and the tourism is too, especially for the architectural beauties of this city.

tipical food

Shortbread

It's made of 1 part of sugar, 2 of butter and 3 of flour (If you want you can add other ingridients)

The shortbread is a tipic scottish biscuit.In medieval times, in Scotland, a bread was prepared by using all the remains. Over time, yeast was replaced by butter and shortbread was born.

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traditions and Events

Edinburgh international film festival

hogmanay, new year's eve celebration

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The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is one of the oldest film festivals worldwide, enstablished in 1947. It's held every year in Edinburgh, Scotland and it shows lots of different films from around the world. It usually takes place in June and attracts people from everywhere.

Hogmanay is the Scottish word for New Year's Eve, and the celebrations in Edinburgh are legendary. It's a time when the city comes alive. The Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh typically take several days, starting on December 30th until the big countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve.

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The church of St. Margaret's Chapel

The recipe

Butter: 230 g Flour 00: 350 g Sugar: 120 g a pinch of salt

it's really easy!

THE OLD TOWN

The old town of Edinburgh

The castle of Edinburgh

the eiff

One of the most exciting aspects of the EIFF is its diverse selection of films, there's something for every taste and interest. It offers Q&A sessions with directors and actors, workshops and masterclasses for aspiring filmmakers. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year, boosting the local economy.Overall, the Edinburgh International Film Festival is a chance to discover new voices and experience the magic of cinema in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

NEW TOWN

hogmanay

Iconic events of the Hogmanay are:

• the Street Party
• the well-known fireworks
• the Torchlight Procession

• the Loony Dook

Hogmanay in Edinburgh is a truly unforgettable experience, blending ancient with modern to create a New Year's celebration like no other.