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Dundee (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland with a population of around 150,000 people. 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.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. City and council area in Scotland This article is about the city in Scotland. For other uses, see Dundee (disambiguation). Place in Scotland Dundee Dùn Dè (Scottish Gaelic) City, lieutenancy and council area Skyline of Dundee from Fife V&A Dundee RRS Discovery Tay Bridge McManus ...
Dundee, along with Perth and Fife form a bid to be UK City of Culture in 2025, but the bid does not get shortlisted. 2023 Radio 1's Big Weekend takes place at Camperdown Country Park for the second time. Dundee becomes the first Scottish city to host the event twice. The first Scottish Esports degree is introduced by Dundee and Angus College. [83]
In April 2005, the Gardynes Land project was handed over to the Dundee City Council. The Gardyne's Land restoration has received awards from the Dundee Civic Trust, the Dundee Institute of Architects, the Royal Town planning institute, a Scottish award for quality in planning and regeneration and renewal magazine. [4]
It then remained the Dundee District Council headquarters until the abolition of the Tayside Region led to the formation of Dundee City Council in April 1996. [ 10 ] Queen Elizabeth II , accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh , waved to the crowds from the balcony of the city chambers during a tour of the city in July 2016.
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
Dundee Football Club is a professional football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland, founded in 1893. The team are nicknamed "The Dark Blues" or "The Dee". The club plays its home matches at Dens Park. The club was formed after a merger between clubs Dundee East End and Dundee Our Boys in order to apply for the SFL. [2]
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.