Since its creation in the early 19th century, Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens have been an oasis of calm in the city centre, offering a welcome rest from the hustle and bustle that surrounds the park.
Save for a small children’s play area, café and dilapidated bandstand, for much of the year, there really isn’t much of the way in terms of entertainment in the Gardens - and many locals say that’s just fine.
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