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GROUP 7:

1. Vang thi quy 

2. Quach hai yen

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Near the North Sea

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According to populationestimate(2008)

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Old town 

New Town 

West land 

Park

Main local street

High street

Residential buildings

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Edinburgh castle Princes Street Garden

The Old Town

and New Town

The New Town

The

Old

Town

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Politics in Edinburgh 

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• In 1996, Edinburgh constitutes one of the 32 UnitaryAuthorities of Scotland

• Today, the city of Edinburgh Council is the administrativebody for the local authority and has its power by the

Local Government• The Council is composed of 58 elected councilors

• Following the 2007 Scottish Local Elections theincumbent Labour Party lost majority control of thecouncil after 23 years, to a Liberty Democrat

• Since 2007, the council has operated a committeestructure, headed by the Lost Provost, who chairs the fullcouncil and acts as a figurehead for the city

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Edinburgh

City

Chamber

Head

quarters of

Edinburgh

Council

* In terms of national governance, Edinburgh is represented in the Scottish

Parliament 

* Edinburgh is also represented in the House of Commons by 5 members of 

Parliament elected from single member constituencies by the plurality system 

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RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES 

The main religion in Edinburgh is

Christian.

Some famous churches:

•St. Giles’ Cathedral 

•The Roman Catholic Church

•The Free Church of Scotland

•The Scottish Episcopal Church

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Other Faiths

• Edinburgh Central Mosque

• Islamic Centre

• Sikh Gurdwara• Hindu Mandir

• Edinburgh Buddhist Centre

• Edinburgh’s Orthodox synagogue 

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Economy  • The strongest

economy of any city inthe UK outside London

• One of the fastestgrowing city regions in

the Europe

• Based around theservice sector centeraround banking,financial services,higher education, andtourism

• Europe’s sixth largest

financial center

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TransportEdinburgh Waverley railway station

Edinburgh Airport Lothian Buses fleet on Princes Street

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Sport 

Easter Road Stadium Tynecastle stadium

Football Rugby

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Hospita

l

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EDUCATION

4  universities

The4tholdest in the country

20 th  in the world in 2009

18 nursery, 94 primary, 23 secondary schools administered by the citycouncil.Edinburgh is home to a large number of independent, fee- paying schools

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Royal Scottish Academy Dean Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Scottish Portrait Gallery

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James BoswellSir Arthur Conan Doyle

Robert Louis Stevenson

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THE TWO MOST FAMOUS NOVELS

First released in 1997, Harry

Potter is a series of sevenfantasy novels written by theBritish author J. K. Rowling.It was a story about theadventures of a wizard

named Harry Potter and hisfriends Ronald Weasley andHermione Granger, whomfought together with Harry

against the dark wizard LordVoldermort. The books havegained immense popularity,critical acclaim andcommercial successworldwide

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SHERLOCK HOLMES •

Sherlock Holmes is afictional short storiesabout a brilliant detectivecreated by Scottishauthor and physician SirArthur Conan Doyle.First released in 1887,the character togetherwith his adventures grew

tremendously inpopularity. Morover, thenovel is one of the mostfamous British novels

until now.

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koalas

Polar bear

Penguins

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From the end of July

until early SeptemberA series of separateevents

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The largest art festival in the world 

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Edinburgh Art Festival 

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Edinburgh Military Tattoo

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Cover 4 days of processions, concerts and fireworks with the actual Street party commencing on New Year’s Eve. 

Princes Street 

live bands playing,food and drink stalls 

and a clear view of the castle and fireworks.

Well- known artists performing and 

traditional Scottish 

Ceilidh dancing.

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In the Princes Garden 

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On the night of 30 April, the Beltane 

Fire  festival took place on Edinburgh’s

Calton Hill.

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