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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DunfermlineDunfermline - Wikipedia

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   Dunfermline ( / dʌnˈfɜːrmlɪn / ⓘ; Scots: Dunfaurlin, Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phàrlain) is a city, parish, former Royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, 3 miles (5 km) from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. Dunfermline was the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries. [7]

   • Area: 7.07 sq mi (18.3 km²)
   • Country: Scotland

   • Area code: 01383
   • Sovereign state: United Kingdom

2. www.visitscotland.com › places-to-go › dunfermlineDunfermline - Holidays & City Breaks | VisitScotland

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   Once one of Scotland's historic capitals, Dunfermline has plenty to offer from it's history and culture to outdoor spaces. Find beautiful public parks, an award-winning beach, woodland walks and long-distance footpaths, plus wakeboarding, rally driving and sailing.

3. www.welcometofife.com › destination › dunfermlineDunfermline in Fife. - Welcome to Fife

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   Dunfermline is a historic town with a rich royal and industrial heritage. Explore its attractions, events, shopping, dining and outdoor activities in the Heritage Quarter and beyond.

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5. www.myvoyagescotland.com › things-to-do-in-dunfermline21 Things to do in Dunfermline Scotland - Our Complete Guide

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   • Dunfermline Abbey & Palace. The Dunfermline Abbey Church & Palace is one of the most well-known churches within the Fife region and has a rich history waiting to be revealed when you explore the grounds of this grand Abbey.
   • Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries. Just down the street from Dunfermline Abbey is the equally impressive Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries.
   • Carnegie Hall. Built in the early 20th century and named after Dunfermline local, Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie Hall plays host to some of Scotland’s most riotous, lively, and gripping performances.
   • Pittencrieff Park. Pittencrieff park covers a magnificent 76-acres with beautiful lush greenery and acts as the grounds for notable sites like Dunfermline Abbey.

6. www.bbc.com › travel › articleScotland's forgotten ancient capital - BBC

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   Scotland's forgotten ancient capital. When the county of Fife's biggest town was awarded city status, it came as a major surprise to many. But Dunfermline has always been at the heart of...

7. dunfermline.comDunfermline | Visitor Attractions, Tours, Amenities & Heritage

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   A city with stories of royal residents, innovative industries and magic music. There are shops with local sourced products in the visitor attractions and on the High Street and Kingsgate Centre. Familiar named shops are also easy to find on the main streets or shopping centre.

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   Where is Dunfermline in Scotland?

   • Dunfermline in Fife. Once Scotland's ancient capital, Dunfermline is now Scotland's newest city. Explore the Heritage Quarter, which, with its medieval buildings, 12th century abbey, royal residence and award-winning museum, showcases Dunfermline’s fascinating history.

   Dunfermline in Fife. - Welcome to Fife

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   When did Dunfermline become a city?

   • Dunfermline was the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries. The earliest known settlements around Dunfermline probably date to the Neolithic period, growing by the Bronze Age. The city was first recorded in the 11th century, with the marriage of Malcolm III of Scotland, and Saint Margaret at Dunfermline.

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   Is Dunfermline Scotland's newest city?

   • (Credit: Iain Masterton/Alamy) When the county of Fife's biggest town was awarded city status, it came as a major surprise to many. But Dunfermline has always been at the heart of Scotland's story. When Dunfermline was crowned Scotland's newest city in May 2022 as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, it surprised many people.

   Scotland's forgotten ancient capital - BBC

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   What to do in Dunfermline?

   • Dunfermline is at the heart of Scotland's history and the royal and monastic past can be seen throughout this former capital of Scotland. Search a wide range of accommodation, events, food & drink options and things to do from indoor and outdoor attractions to activities, tours and more.

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9. dunfermline.com › history-and-heritageHistory And Heritage | Dunfermline

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   Dunfermline and West Fife is brimming with history and the perfect place to explore if you enjoy delving into the culture and heritage of new places and learning about their fascinating past. From railways and vintage buses to stunning architecture, poignant war memorials and Commonwealth War Graves, to a proud former coal-mining industry ...