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Edinburgh And It’s RiverEdinburgh And It’s River
By The Edinburgh Castle By The Edinburgh Castle Monkeys, Adam, Hannah, Monkeys, Adam, Hannah,
Ava, MatthewAva, Matthew
The Forth BridgesThe Forth Bridges
There are two bridges over the River There are two bridges over the River Leith called The Forth Road Bridge Leith called The Forth Road Bridge and The Forth Rail Bridge.and The Forth Rail Bridge.
Edinburgh’s RiverEdinburgh’s River
Edinburgh’s grown up around the RiverEdinburgh’s grown up around the River Leith, which can also be known as the Leith, which can also be known as the
Water Of Leith.Water Of Leith. The River Leith has a path around it which The River Leith has a path around it which
takes Pedestrians and cyclists.takes Pedestrians and cyclists. The River Leith The River Leith starts in The Pentlandstarts in The Pentland and goes into The Firth and goes into The Firth Of Forth.Of Forth.
GlasgowGlasgow
The name Glasgow was originally The name Glasgow was originally GaelicGaelic
“ “Gleas-Cha” which means dear Gleas-Cha” which means dear green place. Even though Edinburgh green place. Even though Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, Glasgow is is the capital of Scotland, Glasgow is the biggest city. the biggest city.
GlasgowGlasgow
EDINBURGHEDINBURGH
• Edinburgh was called old reekie Edinburgh was called old reekie which translates into old smelly a which translates into old smelly a reference to the smoke that came reference to the smoke that came from industrialisationfrom industrialisation
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a famous architect he also designed furniture one of his buildings was Glasgow School Of Art.
Here is some of his work.
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