Monday, March 21, 2011

Scotland - some facts and people

  • Scotland's location in the world:


  • Its capital is the beautiful and romantic city of Edinburgh.

  • The flag is white and blue as shown below:

  • The country is also known for some old monuments, like The National Wallace Monument 

and Edinburgh Castle:

  • Scotland is the land of many famous people:
Sean Connery, an actor and maybe the best "James Bond" ever

and a more recently famous singer, Susan Boyle.

  • Footbal and rugby are the two most popular sports played and watched.

  • Kilts and bagpipes are part of the traditional Scottish outfit. Kilts are worn by men only.

(Pictures found by Joana & Nicole, 7ºD)

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