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Scotland Part of the United

Kingdom 790 islands Capital- Edinburgh Largest city-

Glasgow Language- English Legislature- Scottish

Parliament Legislature-seadusandja

Flag and Royal Standard

Natural and climate The highest point-

Ben Nevis The longest river-

River Tay (190km)

Temperate and oceanic

West-Scotland warmer than East

The sunniest place- Tiree

Bagpipes National instrument Bags- sheep or elk

skin Blown to one

mouthpiece pipe Up to six pipes Banned twice –

deemed to be an instrument of war

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Clothes A kilt with shirt,

waistcoat and tweed jacket, stockings with garter flashes, brogue shoes and a sporran

A bonnet is often worn displaying the clan crest.

Clothes Traditionally ladies

don't wear kilts, they do however wear dresses or pleated skirts in a tartan material.

More often though they wear a light plaid or shawl of tartan material

National symbol The thistle Alongside tartan, the

thistle is perhaps the most identifiable symbols of all things Scottish and nowadays, it can be seen promoting the 'Scottishness' of a wide variety of products, services and organisations.

Scottish sword dance Sword dance is a

Scottish national dance

The first records of sword dancing go back as far as the 15th century

Haggis The haggis is a

traditional Scottish dish Haggis is a dish containing sheep’s

pluck, minced with onion, oatmeal, suet, spices and salt, mixed with stock and traditionally simmered in the animal’t stomach approximately three hours.

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