Sunset In The Old City Of Edinburgh As Seen From The Top Of Arthur’s Seat

From the "Throne of King Arthur" at the height of 250m, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the ancient citadel of the Scottish capital dyed with brilliant gold under the sunset. Arthur's Seat Peak Arthur's Seat is a hill located in the east, about 2.5 km from the old city of Edinburgh. It is the remains of a volcano that last erupted more than 350 million years ago, now, the entire hill is nestled in Holyrood Park, preserved and is one of the 10 interesting attractions. the best taste of the beautiful country of Scotland

. Every day, hundreds of tourists hike along the trails to conquer the 250.5 m high hilltop. The west slope trails are short and difficult to access, so most visitors choose the roads on the east side, which are long but flat and easier to go , the climber will travel approximately 2 km in 30 to 45 minutes.



The easier road is about more than 3 km, takes about 40 minutes to 1 hour. It will be lucky and enjoyable if first-time tourists arrive here at the right time with beautiful weather, golden sunshine. The roads will be less muddy, the grassland fluttering in the wind following the footsteps of people, especially the seagulls and the birds that live on the hill as navigators hovering in the air, accompanying them. traveler. The scene becomes poetic and peaceful, the gentle road on the east side is also a convenient way for cars to take people who cannot climb to a height of about 200 meters. From this high point, it only takes about 10 minutes to walk along the iron railings to reach the top. The dark gray basalt fringes are evident in the volcanic lava flow millions of years ago In 1836, 5 rabbit-hunting boys discovered a small cave from a basalt slot, in which 17 small coffins were found with 17 elaborate model mummies inside.



Over time, most of the artifacts have been lost and the origin and meaning of these 17 strange coffins have not been found. In addition to Arthur's Seat, the hill also includes many other lower peaks, each People also have a different choice. Most visitors to Edinburgh for the first time want to reach the highest peak. Due to being located next to the University of Edinburgh, Arthur is a hill that attracts a large number of students coming here every afternoon or weekend.Many people use the word "conquer" to refer to climbing a hill that is not too high easily. It is understandable, because the opportunity for anyone to reach Edinburgh and meet the right time of good weather to climb Mount Arthur is very rare. As soon as we reach the top, the majestic view of Edinburgh ancient citadel in the distance appear right in front of your eyes. The hilltop is also quite low and easy to go, so many elderly people, women and children can easily reach the highest point of the hill.



go through the golden sun. There are still remains of a prison that is believed to hold the impoverished homeless and the execution of criminals and witches.No one knows the true origin of the name of this landscape. , although there are two main opposing theories. One is the hill named after King Arthur, which literally translates as King Arthur's Throne. Another theory is that the name is an understatement of "Ard-na-Said", a Gaelic phrase meaning "The height of the arrows." The stainless steel plate on the turret at the top of the hill indicates the direction. 250.



5 m high of Arthur's Seat above sea level. In addition to defining the four directions: East, West, South, North, the disc face also points out the landmarks, castles and surrounding hills in a certain direction, how far away from the tower's location. At the top of the circular tower is another tower with a metal symbol embedded in the rock, and locals and tourists from all over sit at the top of the landmark, dyed red in the late sunset light. Here, visitors can also zoom out to the sea in the northeast direction, see Inchkeith Island deep in the bay, hidden in the afternoon mist.The ideal beauty is often chosen by film studios as the scene. In the movie. The most notable are Chariots of Fire and One Day, of which Chariots of Fire won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1982. The 1980's Oscar-winning track and field has inspired people in Edinburgh as well.



as visitors continue their steps running from the foothills to the top, circling the lower hills. For those who are familiar with this route, it only takes about 10 minutes to reach the top of the highest hill.From the top overlooking the northern, eastern and southern slopes, you will see the same buildings with British architectural features. In the new city of Edinburgh, many believe that the best view is to the west, overlooking the castle and the old town, when the sunset is covered in a bright yellow mantle. heaven of the churches Saint John's, St Cuthbert ... around located in the old town.



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