Scotland is in the British Isles and famous for gorgeous men, fighting spirt and tartan plaids. Here are some interesting facts about the country of William Wallace.
The national animal of Scotland is the Unicorn.
There is also a place in the Orkney Islands where people can take a one minute flight-from Westray to Papa Westray.
And I bet you did not know that there are over 790 islands in Scotland.
The oldest building in Britain dates from 3100 ad and is in Scotland. Edinburgh was the first city in the world to have its own police department.
In Scotland you can have your fill of lakes with over 600 square miles of freshwater lakes.
Edinburgh is like Rome because it too is built on seven hills.
Scotland was under its own monarch until 1603.
The midges were so bad that Queen Victoria smoked while she was there just to drive them away.
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