Royal Mile
The Royal Mile is a series of centrally located streets in the Old Town in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh , which leads from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace and is actually about a Scottish mile long. This also passes the building of the Scottish Parliament and is also used regularly for parades and pageants.
The Royal Mile is also known as the High Street by locals , the name of one of its streets, the other streets are: Castle Esplanade , Castlehill , Lawnmarket , Canongate and Abbey Strand . Along with Princes Street in the New Town , the Royal Mile is without a doubt the busiest tourist street in Edinburgh.