Perth, Scotland

Perth (Peairt in Scottish Gaelic) is a town in central Scotland. Sitting on the banks of the River Tay, it is the administrative centre of Perth and Kinross Council and the county town of the traditional county of Perthshire, in addition to being a historic capital of Scotland.

Related Topics:
Scottish Gaelic - Scotland - River Tay - Perth and Kinross - County town - Traditional county - Perthshire

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Perth is nicknamed The Fair City, although it is no longer considered a city due to a recent redefinition of city status in the United Kingdom (see City status below).

Related Topics:
City status in the United Kingdom - City status

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