Between the rivers of the Don and the Dee you'll find Aberdeen, the third largest city in Scotland and located North East of Edinburgh in the middle of the North East coast. Aberdeen is well known for its oil industry and a busy port. It also hosts many old granite buildings giving it an old Goth feel. The area is also known for its flower gardens and has lots of holiday apartments and cottages to rent. Aberdeen is a cultured city with free a free art gallery and museum. The main shopping area is Union Street which hosts a large bridge stretching over the Denburn Gorge. Aberdeen also has its own sandy beach within easy reach of the city and the surrounding area is host to many country holiday cottages, caravan parks and self catering holiday apartments. |