摘要
爱丁堡位于苏格兰东海岸入海口,雄踞于延绵的火山灰和岩石峭壁上,与大部分欧洲城市相比,爱丁堡拥有优越的地理位置,是南部低地的中心,也是苏格兰的首都,充满了苏格兰独特的魅力。一位作家曾称赞道：＂没有比这里更适合称为王国首屈一指的地方,没有比这里更高贵迷人的景色＂。
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council is one of Scotland＇s 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a 30 square miles rural area. Located in the south-east of Scotland, Edinburgh lies on the east coast of the Central Belt, along the Firth of Forth, near the North Sea.
出处
《走向世界》
2011年第31期78-83,共6页
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