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SCOTLAND

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North channel and Irish Sea to the southwest. Scotland is made up of more than 790 islands including the Northern isles and the Hebrides. Edinburgh, the country's capital and second largest city, is one of Europe's largest financial centres. The total area is 78,772 km2.The climate of Scotland is temperate and oceanic. Sport is an important element in Scottish culture. Scotland is also known for its scotch whisky. The religion in Scotland is protestant and catholic.

National symbols of Scotland

The national flag of Scotland

The Royal Arms of Scotland is a coat of arms

The thistle, the floral emblem of Scotland

The Honours of Scotland

Carolina Pombo Aragonez 5th form - Class D - Nr 7

Scottish cuisine

Fish and chips is a widely consumed part of Scottish and British cuisine, and it is the symbolic of the United Kingdom. Whisky is the quintessential drink of Scotland.

Castles and Monuments of Scotland

Kenmure Castle

Edinburgh Castle

Glasgow Cathedral

Survey quoted from Wikipdia (English)

Carolina Pombo Aragonez 5th form - Class D - Nr 7

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