Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. The modern city is located between the rivers Almond and Esk on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, in the historic region of Lothian, bounded on its southern side by the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh is the second most populous Scottish city and the seventh most populous city in the United Kingdom. Recognised as the capital of Scotland since at least the 15th century, Edinburgh is the seat of the Scottish Government, the Scottish Parliament, and the highest courts in Scotland.

Below is a selection of photos taken during a visit to Edinburgh on June 1st, 2022. Click on a small photo for a larger view, then select the next one with the cursor keys or the arrows on either side of the photo.