In Edinburgh, delicate sculptures made from books have been appearing in cultural establishments across the city.
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The Athens of the North has more howffs – or drinking dens – per inhabitant than almost anywhere else in the UK, making it a fantastic destination for a wee dram.
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The historically industrial hub has also become a treasure trove for fashions from the past.
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From its audacious architecture to its raucous nightlife, the country's largest city is the purveyor of contemporary Scottish culture.
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