Sunday, 26 July 2015
Saturday, 4 July 2015
Cote de Wincobank Hill Climb - Sheffield
To celebrate the first anniversary of the Tour de France coming to Sheffield a Hill Climb Time Trial has been staged on the Cote de Wincobank, Jenkin Road.
Friday, 3 July 2015
Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh
Situated at the top of the Royal Mile on top of Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is the number one visitor attraction in Scotland and the most iconic building in the city.
Perched on top of an extinct volcano, the Castle and its Esplanade offers unparalleled views of Edinburgh. Once inside you can explore some of the oldest and most important buildings of the city, including St Margaret's Chapel, The National War Memorial and the Half Moon Battery. The regal Crown Square is a real highlight, where you will find the magnificent Grand Hall and Scotland's Crown Jewels - including the famous Stone of Destiny.
Thursday, 2 July 2015
The Scottish Parliament - Edinburgh
Scotland's Parliament sits at the foot of Edinburgh's famous Royal Mile in front of the spectacular Holyrood Park and Salisbury Crags. Constructed from a mixture of steel, oak, and granite, the complex building was hailed on opening as one of the most innovative designs in Britain today.
Palace of Holyroodhouse - Edinburgh
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is The Queen's official residence in Scotland. Every year, around the end of June, The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh stay here and participate in official engagements in the city and beyond.
Various areas of the Palace are open for public viewing, where visitors can trace historical links through time and learn about its legendary former inhabitants. Have a look at the State Apartments, including the Throne Room and the Morning Drawing Room, where The Queen gives private audiences to the likes of the First Minister of Scotland and the Lord High Commissioner.
Various areas of the Palace are open for public viewing, where visitors can trace historical links through time and learn about its legendary former inhabitants. Have a look at the State Apartments, including the Throne Room and the Morning Drawing Room, where The Queen gives private audiences to the likes of the First Minister of Scotland and the Lord High Commissioner.
Wednesday, 1 July 2015
The Royal Yacht Britannia - Edinburgh
Voted as the UK's number one attraction by TripAdvisor in 2014 and 2015, the Royal Yacht Britannia was the seabound home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years. It is now moored permanently near Ocean Terminal in Leith, Edinburgh.
This five-star visitor attraction has sailed over 1,000,000 miles around the world, so take the audio tour and follow in the footsteps of royalty to discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences.
Voted as the UK's number one attraction by TripAdvisor (2014/2015), the Royal Yacht Britannia was the seabound home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years. It is now moored permanently near Ocean Terminal in Leith.
This five-star visitor attraction has sailed over 1,000,000 miles around the world, so take the audio tour and follow in the footsteps of royalty to discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences.
This five-star visitor attraction has sailed over 1,000,000 miles around the world, so take the audio tour and follow in the footsteps of royalty to discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences.
Voted as the UK's number one attraction by TripAdvisor (2014/2015), the Royal Yacht Britannia was the seabound home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years. It is now moored permanently near Ocean Terminal in Leith.
This five-star visitor attraction has sailed over 1,000,000 miles around the world, so take the audio tour and follow in the footsteps of royalty to discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences.
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