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Princes Street Gardens

Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH2 2YJ

Featured Review : Every winter Princes Street Gardens in the centre of Edinburgh is transformed into a winter wonderland with an ice rink, fairground, visits from Santa and his reindeer and much more. A visit to the gardens during Decembe...See Full Review

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Princes Street Gardens Reviews

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Beautiful gardens and view

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Cindy Grant from Petersburg, Virginia
  • June 26, 2011
Beautiful gardens and view
Quote: Princes Street Garden is the public garden at the foot of Castle Hill. It is the former site of the Nor Loch, where the city sewage drained into. It is now a beautiful place filled with flowers, a fountain, a bandstand, and great views of... Read the full Princes Street Gardens review

From journal The Scotland Ghostour

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Walking In A Winter Wonderland

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Denise Scotland from Scotland, United Kingdom
  • January 2, 2010
Walking In A Winter Wonderland
Quote: Every winter Princes Street Gardens in the centre of Edinburgh is transformed into a winter wonderland with an ice rink, fairground, visits from Santa and his reindeer and much more. A visit to the gardens during December is guaranteed to get all... Read the full Princes Street Gardens review

From journal Winter Fun In Scotland

Princess Gardens

  • 5 out of 5 stars by whatelb from Mississauga, Ontario
  • March 15, 2006
Quote: The Princess Garden's are a majestic sight to see. However, they weren't always that way. When Edinburgh Castle was built, the Princess Garden's were its moat, it was a murky source of water that smelled horrendous due to the years of waste that had... Read the full Princes Street Gardens review

From journal Edinburgh - Perspective From a Local

Princess Street, New Town

  • 2 out of 5 stars by Kate06 from Union, New Jersey
  • January 1, 2006
Quote: Princes Street is the most popular shopping avenue in Edinburgh. You can find all high-end retailers and tourist shops along Princess. The sidewalks are really crowded and the merchandise is very expensive. There are not many eateries along... Read the full Princes Street Gardens review

From journal December in Scotland