Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Photos from Edinburgh



In the castle dungeon :-)



St. Giles' Cathedral



Stained glass!









Scott Monument











National Gallery of Scotland



We climbed those! Several times actually.



Walking up to the castle



View from the castle at night













Is that a unicorn? YES



At City Cafe waiting for food





Sweet potato soup & bruschetta!



Views from Calton Hill







Monuments on Calton Hill











Our hostel! In the early hours of the morning



That's Edinburgh Castle in the distance



Bedlam Theater



Another unicorn! In front of the University of Edinburgh...I think



Meadow Park











Awesome playground



View of Arthur's Seat (right) and...something else



Cafe where J. K. Rowling began writing Harry Potter on the back of a napkin



In front of St. Giles' Cathedral













OCEAN! See that blue at the end of the street?...I got very excited when I saw this.























Good hair day















Inside castle walls



More views from castle











Inside chapel, oldest building in the castle



Maja crouching in chapel doorway



Swords in Great Hall





Great Hall



Stained glass in Great Hall





Prisoners' writing on dungeon door



Royal apartments





Scottish hat!!







AT LAST! A fish and chips restaurant!



These fellows decided to eat real food at a nice restaurant.



















Blossoms in January...????











Inside the Elephant Room, which was completely packed. I got peppermint tea here! YAY!



Discreetly taking photos in Elephant Room



I really liked the color of the sky....

1 comment:

  1. Beautiful, beautiful. I love all your photos. :)

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