Archive for September 13th, 2006
The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
September 13th, 2006Located in the heart of the New Town, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is a delightful attraction for visitors to Edinburgh. The museum focuses on work dating from the 19th century onwards, and it boasts some stunning work. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is located in beautiful gardens that feature sculptures by the likes of Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore. Inside, visitors can view work by the likes of Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon and Lucien Freud. The museum also houses an impressive collection of Scottish colourists such as Joan Eardley and Sir William Gilles
The Witchery by the Castle restaurant
September 13th, 2006Visitors to Edinburgh should stop by The Witchery by the Castle, a lovely restaurant in the heart of the Old Town. Located at the foot of Edinburgh Castle, this restaurant has a dark, cosy atmosphere, and it’s the perfect place to relax after a long day sightseeing. The Witchery by the Castle emphasises the delights of local produce, serving delicious dishes such as oysters, wild salmon and Scottish beef. The restaurant is a popular spot for celebrities staying in the city, and some past diners include: Jack Nicholson, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones.