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| | Aberdeen - World Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) |
 | | Aberdeen (Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dheathain, 'confluence of the [River] Don'), often called The Granite City, is Scotland's third largest city, with a population of 212,125, and the greatest part of the unitary council area named the City of Aberdeen, which is surrounded by, but not within, the Aberdeenshire council area. |
 | | Aberdeen has won the Royal Horticultural Society's Britain in Bloom contest on numerous occasions, and at one time was banned from entering to enable other cities to win. |
 | | At Blairs, in Kincardineshire, five miles (8 km) S.W. of Aberdeen, is St Mary's Roman Catholic College, currently (2006) disused, built for the training of young men intended for the priesthood, with plans to turn it into a hotel. |
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