Scottish Scenes - Railway Trip

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1. The train from Edinburgh to Inverness

The Scott Monument above Edinburgh Waverley Station.

The Firth of Forth road bridge

The huge tubular steel girders of the Firth of Forth railway bridge

Passing through the mountains on route to Aviemore -

he photographs of the wild Scottish Highlands were taken with a cheap digital camera, many through the railway carriage window! Despite this, I hope the five pages of photographs convey the wonderful railway trip holiday in Scotland I so much  enjoyed.

Passing through the mountains, glens and rivers on route to Aviemore

More mountains, glens and rivers on route to the Cairngorms and the town of Aviemore

Aviemore station, popular destination for skiing, walking and mountaineering in the Cairngorm National Park

The mountains in the Cairngorms National Park on route to Inverness

 

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