Scotland

Scotland : A Nation of Landscape, Innovation, and Identity

The Scottish landscape is defined by three distinct regions: scotland

Distinct symbols include the bagpipes , unique clan tartans , and the sport of golf , which originated in Scotland hundreds of years ago. Contemporary Political Context Building a new Scotland - gov.scot Scotland : A Nation of Landscape, Innovation, and

The telephone, television, steam engine, penicillin, and the decimal point. Scotland : A Nation of Landscape

A hilly region forming a natural barrier with England.

Renowned authors such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes), J.M. Barrie (Peter Pan), and the national poet Robert Burns .

A sparsely populated "wilderness" in the north and west featuring rugged mountains like Ben Nevis , the highest point in the British Isles at 1,345 meters.