last edited Feb 17, 2020
Introduction to Edinburgh
Location Map of Edinburgh
Overview of Edinburgh
Scotland’s capital is by far the most beautiful and most visited city in the country. Both its historic centre and its New Town are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Key Facts
- Type of place: main city.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
- Location:
- Latitude/longitude:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 464,990 inhabitants and around 1.34 million for the greater urban area (2016).
- Area: 259 km².
- Density:
- Altitude: from 0 to 47 m.
Tourism
Travel Essentials
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
- By air:
- Daily backpacker budget:
- Best for accommodation:
- Best for getting around:
- Best time for climate/crowds/prices:
- Website: https://www.edimbourg.fr/