By Jeff Sdeghh
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Edinburgh Castle is the fortified birthplace of the city. Used as both a fort and a royal residence since the 11th century, most of the castle buildings today are from its more recent function as a military garrison. This fascinating and multifaceted sight deserves several hours of your time, and admission comes with a fine [...]
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By Jeff Sdeghh
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Scotland Heritage ,
2008,
Army,
Band,
basel,
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Brave,
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Parade,
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Here they are… these most celebrious ambassadors of the British Empire and proud bearers of Scottish Heritage! The majority of the Pipers & Drummers being from Scottish Regiments and other parts of the Commonwealth, there are also formations from Switzerland and Germany. I’ll list them all in the subsequent video’s description… (Basel Tattoo 2008) Duration [...]
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