Scotland is a well-developed tourist destination, with tourism generally being responsible for sustaining 200,000 jobs mainly in the service sector, with tourist spending averaging at £4bn per year. I
Tourists posing in front of the National Monument of Scotland in Edinburgh
Tourists from Japan posing with a bagpiper in Fort Augustus
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. It is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth and to the south by the Pentland Hills.
Tourism in Scotland
…Most visitors (for any purpose) to Scotland in 2018 came from the following countries: Edinburgh is the capital city. The Old and New Towns of the city constitute a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Edinburgh is the largest tourist destination in Scotland…