Only in Edinburgh
A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners & Unusual Objects
Published on 1. November 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-3-9504218-0-4 (ISBN)
Description
Only in Edinburgh is a comprehensive illustrated guide to more than 100 fascinating and unusual historical sites in the Scottish capital, including ancient closes and secret gardens, mysterious monuments and unexpected underworlds, storied graveyards and industrial relics. From historic homes and ruined churches to an Art Deco petrol station and a library for poets. Locations include the Innocent Railway, the Arthur's Seat Coffins, Trainspotting in Leith, and the Skating Minister.Discover Europe with the Only In Guides! These ground breaking city guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape the crowds and understand cities from different and unusual perspectives. Unique locations, hidden corners and unusual objects.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Vienna
Austria
Illustrations
colour photos and maps
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 135 mm
ISBN-13
978-3-9504218-0-4 (9783950421804)
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The Urban Explorer Duncan J. D. Smith is a travel writer and photographer. In his ground breaking Only In Guides he reveals European cities from unique and hidden perspectives. He has travelled across several continents and described his experiences in books, magazines, and online. Born in Sheffield, England in 1960, he studied history and archaeology at university. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.