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Aberdeen (/ ˌ æ b ər ˈ d iː n / ⓘ; Scots: Aiberdeen [ˌeːbərˈdin] ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dheathain [ˈopəɾ ˈʝɛ.ɪɲ]; Latin: Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous Scottish city.
Discover what to do in Aberdeen! Includes family days out, top tourist attractions, sightseeing activities and places to visit. Start planning your trip today.
The city of Aberdeen sits on the north east coast of Scotland. Aberdeen is famous for its sparkling, granite buildings and monuments, the central beach, dolphins and the warming tones of 'Doric', the local Scots dialect you'll hear in the streets.
Jun 9, 2024 · Overview of Aberdeen, city and historic royal burgh (town) astride the Rivers Dee and Don on Scotland’s North Sea coast. It is a busy seaport, the British center of the North Sea oil industry, and the commercial capital of northeastern Scotland.
Aberdeen is known as the ‘Silver City or the ‘Granite City’, derived from the brilliant shiny granite stones that many of the city’s buildings are made. Driving towards Aberdeen on a clear, sunny day reveals a bright, sparkling city centre.
Discover Aberdeen's stunning architecture, vibrant coastal lifestyle, and rich maritime heritage. Plan your adventure and uncover the secrets of this Scottish gem.
Jan 25, 2022 · Even when bracing against biting winds from the North Sea, visitors can dive indoors to take in globally renowned art, old-fashioned seaside amusements or steamy tropical plants. Here are the 15 best things to do in Aberdeen.
Nov 24, 2023 · Scotland’s third-largest city enjoys a spectacular location, fringed by the North Sea and framed to the south and north by the rivers Dee and Don. Elegant granite architecture is warmed...
Sep 1, 2023 · 1. Delve into local history on a walking tour of Aberdeen. 2. Explore Old Aberdeen by foot. 3. Delve into local legend at St Machar's Cathedral. 4. Visit Provost Skene's House – Aberdeen's oldest townhouse. 5. Admire the city's artistic side at Aberdeen Art Gallery. 6. Learn about Aberdeen's military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum. 7.
Hit the ski slopes, play on championship golf courses or follow in Queen Victoria's footsteps - the choice is yours. Visitor information for Aberdeen City and Shire including accommodation, things to do, attractions, events and food & drink.
