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Onsdag 15. februar 2012

Edinburgh

The New York Times

Artikler om Edinburgh fra nytimes.com. Senest opdateret 1. oktober 2011
  • EUROPE ISSUE | EXPLORER; Your Daily Bread, Apricots and Truffles, At the Source

    Is there anything more intrinsic to a place than its food? Yes, we can order up slices of Italian prosciutto in Chicago and buy French butter in Brooklyn, but in Parma or Paris those foods take on a special significance. For travelers, food conveys the essence of a place. With that in mind, we asked correspondents with decades of culinary...

  • PROPERTIES; History and Harmony in Re-Purposing Edinburgh

    EDINBURGH -- Edinburgh has long been renowned for its architecture, from its medieval buildings to the Georgian elegance of New Town. And in recent years the city's Victorian-era institutions, the mammoth gray stone structures that once were schools, infirmaries and warehouses, have captured much of the attention as developers turn them into some...

  • Europe Braces for a Shift in the Arts

    LONDON burns as disenfranchised youth loot and smash windows. Outside the Greek Parliament, the police, brandishing shields, confront screaming protesters. Tens of thousands camped in Madrid's Puerta del Sol square demonstrate against the soaring unemployment rate. These are some of the images emblazoned across newspapers and televisions over the...

Wikipedia

Edinburgh er hovedstaden i Skotland. Byens indbyggertal på 453.670 (2004) overgås dog af Glasgow. Byen har været hovedstad siden 1437 og kom i 1995 på UNESCOs Verdensarvsliste. Byen er med ca. 13 mio. besøgende om året den næststørste turistby i Storbritannien næstefter London.

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