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FeaturesofScotlandEdinburgh,thecapitalChieflymountainousTheGrampiansarethelargestmountainrangeintheUKinwhichtherearefourhighmountains,andtwoofwhicharehighestintheUK.BenNevisisthehighestmountaininUKHadrian‘sWall(哈德良长城)Aroundad122,RomanEmperorHadrianorderedtheconstructionofawallinnorthernBritain,thenpartoftheRomanEmpire,tokeepouttheunconqueredCaledoniansofScotland.Builtoutofstoneandturfandmeasuringabout117km(73mi)inlength,thewalllinkedaseriesoffortsandwatchtowers.TheRomansrebuiltHadrian’sWallseveraltimesthroughoutthe200sand300sanduseditasafortificationuntilabout400.TartanTartanwaswornbyclansmenoftheScottishhighlandsasearlyasthe1660s.CertaintartansareassociatedwithspecificScottishclans,regiments,orgeographicaldistricts.Tartanisnowwornmostlyforceremonialorformaloccasions.WalesPopulation:3.1millionArea:20,776km2Cardiff,thecapitalMostlymountainousNorthernIrelandPopulation:1.8millionArea:14,139km2Belfast,thecapitalTakesupthenorthernonefifthofIrelandMadeupofthesixcountiesLoughNeagh(内伊湖):25kmswesttoBelfast,thelargestlakeinNorthernIrelandandintheBritishIslesSt.PatrickRiversandMt.sintheUKRiverSevern:ariverinEnglandandWalesflowingintotheBristolChannel;thelongestriverinGreatBritainThechiefmountainranges:thePenninesinthemiddle,theCambriansinthewestandtheGrampiansintheNorthofGreatBritainBenNevis(1343metersinScotland)isthehighestmountainintheUK.IIBritishSymbolsIIBritishSymbolsNationalAnthemUnionFlagUKRoyalCoatofArms(英王徽)NationalFlowersQueenJohnBullNationalAnthem

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