The Ryal Mile

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The Ryal Mile is the Scots name for Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile, the main thoroughfare running through the Old Town between Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scots toponym
historic street
street
tourist attraction
country Scotland
United Kingdom
culturalSignificance symbol of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town
followsTopographyOf Castle Rock ridge
hasApproximateLength about 1.12 miles
about 1.8 kilometres
one Scots mile
hasFeature closes and wynds leading off the main street
hasNearbyLandmark Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Canongate Kirk
John Knox House
Tron Kirk
hasPaving cobbled sections
hasSection Abbey Strand
Canongate
Castlehill
High Street NERFINISHED
Lawnmarket
historicRole main processional route between castle and palace
knownFor Edinburgh festivals
surface form: Edinburgh Festival events

historic buildings
street performers
tourist shops
languageVariantOf Royal Mile
locatedIn Edinburgh
Old Town of Edinburgh
surface form: Old Town, Edinburgh
nameInLanguage Scots
partOf Edinburgh city centre zone
surface form: Edinburgh city centre
passesNear Museum of Edinburgh
Scottish Parliament Building
St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh
surface form: St Giles’ Cathedral
refersTo Royal Mile
runsFrom Edinburgh Castle
runsTo Palace of Holyroodhouse
tourismSignificance major visitor destination in Edinburgh
urbanContext medieval street plan of Edinburgh Old Town

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Royal Mile hasNameInScots The Ryal Mile