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by IVETA BIRZLEJA T he ffiirstt pllace tthatt II viisiitted was Gllasgow.. Gllasgow iis ttoo biig pllace ffor me.. II diidn’’tt lliike iitt.. T he rs p ace ha v s ed was G asgow G asgow s oo b g p ace or me d dn ke T hen II viisiitted Petterhead.. IItt’’s a smallll ttown att tthe seasiide.. II was tthere iin Spriing,, when T hen v s ed Pe erhead s a sma own a he seas de was here n Spr ng when everywhere blloomed daffffodiills and tthe ffiirstt ttiime iin my lliiffe II saw sealls iin tthe sea.. IIn tthe everywhere b oomed da od s and he rs me n my e saw sea s n he sea n he Harbour II ffed tthem wiitth mackerells.. T hatt was wonderffull.. Harbour ed hem w h mackere s T ha was wonder u II realllly lliike casttlles and natture iin Scottlland.. My ffa voriittes are Ediinburgh,, Sttiirlliing and rea y ke cas es and na ure n Sco and My a vor es are Ed nburgh S r ng and Dunnottttar casttlles.. Ediinburgh casttlle iis aboutt 900 years olld.. From tthe casttlle,, whiich on tthe Dunno ar cas es Ed nburgh cas e s abou 900 years o d From he cas e wh ch on he clliiffff,, iitt iis niice tto viiew Priinces Sttreett Gardens and Ediinburgh ciitty.. Ediinburgh iis a very olld c s n ce o v ew Pr nces S ree Gardens and Ed nburgh c y Ed nburgh s a very o d and beauttiiffull ciitty.. II was realllly surpriised when II diiscovered how many ffamous peoplle were and beau u c y was rea y surpr sed when d scovered how many amous peop e were born and lliived iin Ediinburgh.. born and ved n Ed nburgh Here are onlly ffew off tthem.. Here are on y ew o hem Siir Walltter Scotttt – novelliistt – Wallllace iis tthe subjjectt off hiis lliitterary works.. S r Wa er Sco – nove s – Wa ace s he sub ec o h s erary works Artthur Conan Doylle -- novelliistt-- who wrotte sttoriies aboutt tthe dettecttiive Sherllock Ar hur Conan Doy e nove s who wro e s or es abou he de ec ve Sher ock Hollmes.. Ho mes Allexander Graham Bellll – sciienttiistt,, iinventtor – he iinventted tthe ffiirstt ttellephone.. A exander Graham Be – sc en s nven or – he nven ed he rs e ephone Siir T homas Sean Connery – ffamous acttor.. S r T homas Sean Connery – amous ac or J..K.. Rowlliing – novelliistt – “T he Ellephantt House” was one off tthe caffe iin Ediinburgh where J K Row ng – nove s – “The E ephan House” was one o he ca e n Ed nburgh where she wrotte tthe ffiirstt “Harry Potttter” novell.. she wro e he rs “Harry Po er” nove Scottttiish peoplle mustt be proud off tthem.. Sco sh peop e mus be proud o hem II wentt tto Sttiirlliing casttlle wiitth my cllassmattes ffrom Collllege.. Thatt was an iintteresttiing ttriip.. wen o S r ng cas e w h my c assma es rom Co ege Tha was an n eres ng r p Sttiirlliing casttlle iis allso an olld and beauttiiffull wiitth wonderffull wallll and ceiilliing paiinttiings,, and iitt’’s S r ng cas e s a so an o d and beau u w h wonder u wa and ce ng pa n ngs and s realllly wellll preserved tto tthe presentt day.. From Sttiirlliing casttlle II saw wonderffull llandscapes;; rea y we preserved o he presen day From S r ng cas e saw wonder u andscapes tthe Ochiill hiilllls and tthe Wallllace monumentt.. he Och h s and he Wa ace monumen Siir Wiilllliiam Wallllace was tthe 13tth centtury Scottttiish hero,, who was hanged and drawn iin S r W am Wa ace was he 13 h cen ury Sco sh hero who was hanged and drawn n London and tto tthe presentt day he iis a Symboll ffor Scottlland and Freedom.. London and o he presen day he s a Symbo or Sco and and Freedom II allso viisiitted Stt.. Andrews,, Pertth and many otther pllaces and every pllace was realllly beauttiiffull a so v s ed S Andrews Per h and many o her p aces and every p ace was rea y beau u wiitth iitts archiittectture and hiisttory.. II’’m plleased tto lliive iin tthiis beauttiiffull counttry.. w h s arch ec ure and h s ory m p eased o ve n h s beau u coun ry