The Cities of the UK (part 2).

It was the home of Scotland`s royal family until the year 1603.

From King Arthur`s Seat you can look northwards to the great river, the Firth of Fourth.

Off the Royal Mile you can exploreold narrow streets on foot.

It is the largest city in Scotland.

The city`s heavy industry was destroyed under depression of the 1930s.

It is on the river Clyde.

It lies on the seven hills and goes down those hills to the sea.

Robert Burns published his first book of poems there.

There is the Holyrood Palace, another offisial resedence of the Queen besides Buckingham Palace.

The Romans first occupied this place about 75 BC, they built a fort there.

The New Theatre of this city performs all kind of music and entertainment.

In the 19th sentury it became a centre of export trade in coat.