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It is situated on the north bank of the Firth of Tay on the east coast of the Central Lowlands of Scotland. The Dundee area has been settled since the Mesolithic with evidence of Pictish habitation beginning in the Iron Age. During the Medieval Era the city became a prominent trading port and was the site of many battles.
Dundee (/ d ʌ n ˈ d iː / ⓘ; Scots: Dundee; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh, pronounced [t̪un ˈtʲeː]) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was 148,210, giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km 2 (6,420/mi 2 ), the second-highest in Scotland.
1959 — Dundee and Zadar, Croatia become twin cities. 1962 — Dundee twins with Alexandria, Virginia in the United States and Würzburg in Germany. 1963 Royal Arch, built to celebrate a visit by Queen Victoria, is demolished. [27] Dundee Repertory Theatre's premises at Nicoll Street is destroyed in a fire. [58] Dundee Airport opens. [60]
Some of the episode's scenes were filmed at the V&A Dundee. The episode was filmed on location in Dundee, [2] and some scenes take place in the newly-opened V&A Dundee. [3] The production received £400,000 in public money from Screen Scotland for filming portions of "Dundee" and the previous episode, "Return", in Dundee and other Scottish ...
Statue of James Carmichael, Dundee A Carmichael 0-2-4 locomotive, built 1833. J and C Carmichael was founded in 1810 at Ward Foundry, Session Street, Dundee, Scotland.The partners were James Carmichael (1776–1853) and his younger brother Charles Carmichael (1782–1843).
Dundee (Parliament of Scotland constituency) Dundee and District Tramways; Dundee and Newtyle Railway; Dundee Castle; Dundee Corporation Tramways; Dundee International Submarine Memorial; History of Dundee United F.C. Dundee Whaling Expedition; Dundee Women's Hospital; Dundee, Broughty Ferry and District Tramways
Central Dundee in 1793 showing his woodyard, house and burial place Dundee Town Hall at the time of Riddoch The grave of Alexander Riddoch, the Howff, Dundee. He was born at Cultybraggan Farm just south of Comrie and west of Crieff in Perthshire on 1 September 1745, the son of John Riddoch and his wife Isobel Dow.
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum is a Gothic Revival-style building, located in the centre of Dundee, Scotland. The building houses a museum and art gallery with a collection of fine and decorative art as well as a natural history collection. It is protected as a Category A listed building. [1]