10 reasons why Edinburgh is the best city in the world to live in

Edinburgh has been named the best city in the world to live.placeholder image
Edinburgh has been named the best city in the world to live.

Edinburgh has been named the best city in the world to live in, according to a new study.

Steeped in history and bustling with culture, here are ten reasons why Edinburgh is the best place to live.

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Edinburgh is steeped in history and boasts some of the most beautiful architecture in the world.placeholder image
Edinburgh is steeped in history and boasts some of the most beautiful architecture in the world.
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 Edinburgh with each shop creating their own secret recipe, chippy sauce has something the city is known for.placeholder image
Need we say more? Unique to Edinburgh with each shop creating their own secret recipe, chippy sauce has something the city is known for.
Arthur's Seat is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".placeholder image
Arthur's Seat is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
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