Scotland

by Clough, Juliet; Davidson, Keith; Randall, Sandie; Scott, Alastair

• ISBN13: 9780789446213
• ISBN10: 0789446219
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-09-15
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

Surveys the history and culture of the country, describes the highlights of each region, and suggests hotels, restaurants, and activities

Table of Contents

Scotland's Top 10
Edinburgh Castle	p. 8
Royal Mile	p. 10
National Gallery of Scotland	p. 12
Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland	p. 14
Burrell Collection and Pollok Park	p. 16
Glasgow Science Centre	p. 18
Isle of Skye	p. 20
Loch Ness and the Great Glen	p. 24
Glencoe	p. 26
Culzean Castle	p. 28
The Cairngorms	p. 30
Moments in History	p. 32
Scottish Inventions	p. 34
Cultural Events	p. 36
Lochs	p. 38
Munroes	p. 40
Walking Routes	p. 42
Island Retreats	p. 44
Castles	p. 46
Gardens	p. 50
Fishing Spots	p. 52
Golf Courses	p. 54
Whisky Distilleries	p. 56
Highland Traditions	p. 58
Attractions for Children	p. 60
Best-Kept Secrets	p. 62
Restaurants	p. 64
Around Scotland
Edinburgh	p. 68
Southern Uplands	p. 78
North and East of Edinburgh	p. 84
Glasgow	p. 90
North and West of Glasgow	p. 96
Grampian and Moray	p. 102
The Highlands	p. 110
West Coast Islands	p. 116
The Far North	p. 124
Streetsmart
Planning Your Visit	p. 132
Sources of Information	p. 133
Getting to Scotland	p. 134
Getting Around Scotland	p. 135
Things to Avoid	p. 136
Health and Security	p. 137
Families, Groups and Special Needs	p. 138
Shopping Tips	p. 139
Banking and Communications	p. 140
Accommodation Tips	p. 141
Places to Stay	p. 142
Index	p. 152
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