Royal Mile
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This is Edinburgh’s most famous and lively street, with its monuments, historic buildings, shops, pubs, and restaurants. Stretching 1,814.2 metres (the length of the "Scottish mile"), it connects the Castle to Holyrood Palace.

Overview of the Royal Mile

This is the most famous and lively street (or more precisely, a succession of streets) in Edinburgh, with its monuments, historic buildings, shops, pubs, and restaurants. Stretching 1,814.2 metres (the length of the "Scottish mile"), it connects the Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Landmarks

  • Type of place: street.
  • Tourist interest: (recommended).
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History of the Royal Mile

Monuments and architectural ensembles

Events and atmosphere

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Eating

Sleeping

Nearby sights

Further reading