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In 1124 King David I created the royal burgh of Edinburgh, one of the oldest in Scotland. Join us as the city celebrates its 900th anniversary through a rich programme of events, talks, tours and tales. We’re telling the fascinating and diverse stories of Edinburgh’s journey. There’s something for everyone!
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Get involved! Edinburgh 900 celebrations are running to August 2025. If you’re planning an event, you can list with us, apply to use our Edinburgh 900 logo and be part of our promotions.
Discovering our past and celebrating our present
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