UK Town and City Trivia - Edinburgh - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Ancient volcano whose rocky peak overlooks the city of Edinburgh {Arthur}'s Seat
97%
Cloned sheep created in 1996 at the Roslin Institute in the University of Edinburgh Dolly
89%
Estuary which forms the northern boundary of the city of Edinburgh Firth of {Forth}
88%
Edinburgh born actor, well-known for playing James Bond Sean Connery
88%
Edinburgh's annual festival of performing arts, the biggest such in the world {Fringe} Festival
85%
Well-known statue of a dog that stands outside Greyfriars Kirkyard Greyfriars {Bobby}
84%
Edinburgh's principal railway station Waverley
83%
Official residence of the Monarch in Scotland Holyroodhouse
80%
Route that runs between the above residence and Edinburgh Castle Royal Mile
79%
Popular tourist attraction in Edinburgh’s Old Town {Camera} Obscura
75%
Royal yacht permanently moored at Ocean Drive Ocean Terminal in Leith Britannia
74%
Creator of Sherlock Holmes, who was born in the city in 1859 Arthur Conan Doyle
69%
Edinburgh nickname, due to the smoke that used to rise from coal fires in Old Town Auld Reekie
54%
One half of the 'Two Ronnies' comedy duo, who was born in Edinburgh Ronnie Corbett
47%
Coffee shop in which J.K. Rowling wrote much of her first two books, making it arguably the “birthplace” of the Harry Potter novels The {Elephant} House
44%
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