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Pick from a range of interesting facts and detailed information about Scotland and the Scottish people.

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Scotland in 1911

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Scotland is known the world over as a place of history and heritage as well as cutting edge art and culture

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Belinda Dickson OBE - Year of Creative Scotland

Scottish Food and Drink

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Study in Scotland and you will benefit from world-class teaching developed over centuries.

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Studying music in Scotland

The Forgotten Diaspora

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VisitScotland is the national tourism organisation, providing information on events, accommodation, travelling to Scotland and what to do when you get here.

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Stirling Castle

Barra Airport

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Live & Workin Scotland
Key information on the practical aspects of moving to Scotland and where to get advice. Plus read about the experiences of people who have moved to Scotland from all over the world.

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Living in Scotland: change of lifestyle boosts prospects

Tea to Dumfries and bagpipes from Pakistan

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CelebrateScotland
Scotland is renowned across the globe for its rich culture and heritage, and its contribution to the world past and present. From its thriving contemporary arts and music scene to its achievements in industry, medicine, science, law and literature, Scotland's story is one of immense achievement

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Year of Natural Scotland

2013 is the Year of Natural Scotland, celebrating our natural heritage and environment

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Whether you are looking to study or work in Scotland, pay us a visit, or you simply want to be kept up-to-date with the latest Scottish news, you’ll find everything you need to know, right here.

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Camels on Edinburgh's Princes Street, 1955, the circus came to town. Now that's a PR stunt! Thanks @edinburghpaper http://t.co/yElroro1Vs yesterday via Twitter

Sir Alex Ferguson to receive tartan Irn-Bru slippers as retirement gift - #nervesofsteel bit.ly/14wgtgS @Daily_Record yesterday via Twitter

Watching Eurovision tonight?Check out pic of The New Seekers,1972's #esc when #Edinburgh hosted!Thx @edinburghpaper http://t.co/25dapVVlTW 4 days ago via Twitter