Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Aberdeen City Guide, Including Aberdeen Hotels

Introduction: Aberdeen, in the heart of Scotland�s Grampian Highlands, is an ideal destination for art, history and culture that is slightly off the beaten track. Scotland�s third largest city was inspiration for the well known Scottish folk song The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen which portrays a well worn Scottish theme: that of extreme homesickness when away from my �home native land� and celebrates the spectacular phenomenon of Aurora Borealis.



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Aberdeen was established in 1179, and her fortunes were transformed by Robert Bruce�s 1319 Charter, in recognition of his gratitude to the people of Aberdeen who had sheltered him during his campaign against the English. Since 1509 when the renowned U View the rest of this article


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