{"id":17494,"date":"2017-01-14T11:30:20","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T11:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=17494"},"modified":"2017-01-13T22:54:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T22:54:31","slug":"wet-streets-a-big-moon-and-an-illuminated-station-roof-edinburgh-night-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wet-streets-a-big-moon-and-an-illuminated-station-roof-edinburgh-night-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Wet streets, a big Moon and an illuminated station roof: Edinburgh night photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-01.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some more photos taken from my ramblings around Edinburgh, taken on a damp November night. It&#8217;s a wonderful city to walk around.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-02.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-03.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-04.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh Waverley railway station is literally in the centre of town, and fills the valley separating the medieval Old Town and the 18th century New Town.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-05.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The station is vast, and covers an area of over 25 acres, making it the second-largest main line railway station in the UK in terms of area (after London Waterloo).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-06.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-07.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walking around the Old Town.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-08.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-09.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-10.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The impressive facade of The Balmoral Hotel,\u00a0a luxury five-star property and landmark in Edinburgh, located at the east end of Princes Street.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-11.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Buses, vans and tram.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-12.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-13.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Wee Pub at\u00a01 Currie Close claims to be smallest in Scotland. It holds just 20 drinkers and measures just\u00a017ft by 14ft.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-14.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Empty streets at night.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/edinburgh-night-scenes-15.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Edinburgh at night\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/edinburgh-things-to-do-and-see-great-pubs-and-more.311253\/\" target=\"_blank\">Join in with the chat about Edinburgh on the forums<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s some more photos taken from my ramblings around Edinburgh, taken on a damp November night. 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