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Halyruid

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(Reguidit frae Halyruid, Edinburgh)

Halyruid (Ingles: Holyrood; Gaelic: Taigh an Ròid) is pairt o Edinburgh, the caipital o Scotland.

The Scots Pairlament biggin situate in Halyruid.

Halyruid is tae the east o the ceety centre, at the fit o the Ryal Mile; Halyruid wis ance in Canongate, a burgh in its ain richt, afore the growth o Edinburgh in 1856. Wastren pairts o Halyruid, ootby Halyruid Park, wad be cried Canongate an Dumbiedykes.

Halyruid includes the follaein steids:

  1. The modren Scots Pairlament Biggin.
  2. The Pailace o Halyruidhoose, the offeecial hoose o the monarch in Scotland.
  3. The larrochs o Halyruid Aibey
  4. Halyruid Pairk, a muckle ryal pairk aboot the pailace.
  5. The Moray Hoose Schuil of Education.
  6. Our Dynamic Earth.
  7. A nummer o residential, licht commercial, an government haudins.

Halyruid is aften uised as a metonym for the institution o the Scots Pairlament.

Coordinates: 55°57′03″N 3°10′50″W / 55.9508°N 3.1806°W / 55.9508; -3.1806