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European landmark: Edinburgh Castle

May 18, 2017

Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline of the Scottish capital -- and it's one of the country's most popular tourist attraction. "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling is said to have used the castle as a model for Hogwarts.

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DW euromaxx 17.05.17 | Edinburgh Castle
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European landmark: Edinburgh Castle

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