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Day 5 in Edinburgh

9-12017 Started our day visiting the National Museum of Scotland and Greyfriars Kirkyard, then meandered over to visit Edinburgh Castle and wander down the Royal Mile shopping and bar hopping!
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19th century(1888) memorial to the Marquess of Montrose a senior supporter of Charles I executed by the Covenanters
19th century(1888) memorial to the Marquess of Montrose a senior supporter of Charles I executed by the Covenanters		 Montrose's reputation changed from traitor or martyr to a romantic hero and subject of works by Walter Scott and John Buchan
Montrose's reputation changed from traitor or martyr to a romantic hero and subject of works by Walter Scott and John Buchan		 Walter Chepman memorial plaque(1879) in the Chepman Aisle
Walter Chepman memorial plaque(1879) in the Chepman Aisle 		St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral		 Chapel of the Order of the Thistle-an order of chivalry consisting of the Sovereign, sixteen Knights and Ladies
Chapel of the Order of the Thistle-an order of chivalry consisting of the Sovereign, sixteen Knights and Ladies 		At the foundation of the Order of the Thistle in 1687, James VII ordered Holyrood Abbey fitted out as a chapel for the Knights
At the foundation of the Order of the Thistle in 1687, James VII ordered Holyrood Abbey fitted out as a chapel for the Knights		 At James' deposition the following year, a mob destroyed the Chapel's interior before the Knights ever met there
At James' deposition the following year, a mob destroyed the Chapel's interior before the Knights ever met there
In 1906 Edward VII ordered a new Chapel to be constructed on the south side of St Giles'
In 1906 Edward VII ordered a new Chapel to be constructed on the south side of St Giles'		 St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral		 St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral		 Jesus ascends into heaven in the east window by Ballantine & Son (1877)
Jesus ascends into heaven in the east window by Ballantine & Son (1877)
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