Dùn Èideann

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Dùn Èideann is the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh, the historic capital city of Scotland renowned for its castle, cultural festivals, and literary heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish Gaelic toponym
capital city
city
place name
capitalOf Scotland
country Scotland
demonym Edinburgher
hasAirport Edinburgh Airport
hasBay Firth of Forth
hasFeature Arthur’s Seat
Edinburgh Castle
Palace of Holyroodhouse
surface form: Holyrood Palace

New Town
Old Town
Royal Mile
Scottish Parliament Building
surface form: Scottish Parliament building
hasFestival Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Edinburgh International Book Festival (former main venue)
surface form: Edinburgh International Book Festival

Edinburgh International Festival
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
hasRiver Water of Leith
hasTwinTown Florence
Kyiv
surface form: Kiev

Munich
Nice
hasUniversity Edinburgh Napier University
Heriot-Watt University
Queen Margaret University
University of Edinburgh
heritageStatus Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old and New Towns of Edinburgh)
isCapitalOf City of Edinburgh council area
knownFor Edinburgh festivals
surface form: Edinburgh Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Hogmanay celebrations
historic architecture
literary heritage
tourism
universities
language Scottish Gaelic
latitudeApprox 55.95° N
locatedIn United Kingdom
southern Scotland
longitudeApprox 3.19° W
nameFor Edinburgh
role judicial capital of Scotland
seat of the Scottish Government
seat of the Scottish Parliament
timeZone Europe/London

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Dunedin namedAfter Dùn Èideann