To celebrate the start of the Edinburgh Fringe, we have compiled a list of 10 lesser-known spots in the Scottish capital worth checking out this August
The Sheep Heid Inn is one of the oldest pubs in Scotland, and even has its own skittles alley
Now that the Fringe has properly started, people from all over the world will be heading to Edinburgh to experience it for themselves. Whether you are a local keen to check out a few shows or a tourist visiting thefor the first time, August is a great time to get out and properly explore the city. Although you will probably be devoting much of your time to seeing some weird and wonderful theatre and comedy,While it is definitely worth visiting iconic landmarks such asand Edinburgh Castle, the city is also full of hidden gems that are also definitely worth your time. From the country's oldest skittles alley to a hidden garden in the centre of the city, there is a lot just waiting to be discovered.
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