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Falkland Palace. / 56.25389°N 3.20639°W / 56.25389; -3.20639. Falkland Palace, in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, is a royal palace of the Scottish Kings. It was one of the favourite places of Mary, Queen of Scots, who took refuge there from political and religious turmoil of her times.
Fife (/ f aɪ f / FYFE, Scottish English:; Scottish Gaelic: Fìobha, IPA:; Scots: Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland. It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth , with inland boundaries with Perth and Kinross (i.e., the historic counties of Perthshire and Kinross ...
Live Oak, Florida. / 30.29444°N 82.98583°W / 30.29444; -82.98583. Live Oak is a city and the county seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States. [4] The city is midway between Tallahassee and Jacksonville. As of 2020, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 6,735.
Aberdour ( / ˌæbərˈdaʊər / ⓘ; Scots: / ˌeɪbərˈdur /, [2] Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dobhair) is a scenic and historic village on the south coast of Fife, Scotland. It is on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, looking south to the island of Inchcolm and its Abbey, and to Leith and Edinburgh beyond. According to the 2011 census, the ...
Limekilns is a historic coastal village in Fife, Scotland. It lies on the shore of the Firth of Forth, around 3 miles (5 km) south of Dunfermline and 13 miles (21km) northwest of Edinburgh. [2] [3] Limekilns has a medieval past as a fishing village, dating back to the 14th century. [3] The town gets its name from its 18th century limestone ...
56.18988°N 2.82334°W. / 56.18988; -2.82334. Elie and Earlsferry is a coastal town and former royal burgh in Fife, and parish, Scotland, situated within the East Neuk beside Chapel Ness on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, eight miles east of Leven. The burgh comprised the linked villages of Elie ( / ˈiːli / EE-lee) to the east and to ...
The Fife Coastal Path is a Scottish long distance footpath that runs from Kincardine to Newburgh along the coastline of Fife. The path was created in 2002, originally running from North Queensferry to Tayport. It was extended in 2011 with a new section running from Kincardine to North Queensferry, [2] then again in 2012 from Tayport to Newburgh ...
Inchcolm Island from Fife. Inchcolm (from the Scottish Gaelic "Innis Choluim", meaning Columba's Island) is an island in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The island has a long history as a site of religious worship, having started with a church, which later developed into a monastery and a large Augustine Abbey in the mid 13th century.