“Princes Street Gardens are two adjacent public parks in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. The Gardens were created in the 1820s following the long draining of the Nor Loch and building of the New Town, beginning in the 1760s.”
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Separates Edinburgh's Old and New Towns.
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Valley separating Old and New Towns; formerly a loch.
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Victorian-era Ross Fountain and gardens.