Holyrood Park

Holyrood Park is a unique historic landscape in the heart of the city, whose dramatic crags and hills give Edinburgh its distinctive skyline. Within the park is a wealth of history and archaeology spanning thousands of years. Arthur's Seat is one of four hill forts, dating from around 2,000 years ago. As well as it's rich cultural heritage, the park offers walks, solace, wildlife, volcanic geology and unparalleled vistas of the city from its many vantage points.

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Clara Koenig 2016-11-18

A beautiful park with amazing views. It's a pretty wild place and terrain can be treacherous though, so make sure you bring appropriate gear and hiking shoes. If you're looking for a more relaxed walk, there are also fairly easy paths.
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