Monopoly - Edinburgh Edition

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Monopoly Edinburgh Zoo Edition is available now in the Edinburgh Zoo and Highland Wildlife Park gift shops and online at shop.rzss.org.uk Edinburgh Zoo launch exclusive edition of Monopoly The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has launched an exclusive edition of the popular board game, Monopoly. MONOPOLY, the great property trading board game, finds its home in the historical city of Edinburgh. Journey around the gameboard and explore landmarks including: Arthur’s Seat, the Royal Mile and Scott Monument. Take in a game at Murrayfield or relax at the Edinburgh St James or Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh- The Caledonian. Explore the Museum of Edinburgh, Museum of Childhood and the Edinburgh Zoo, swing by the Fringe and celebrate the world’s largest art festival, before finishing at the iconic Edinburgh Castle.

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The board game's maker Winning Moves UK also said there is a good chance the traditional Scottie dog playing piece will be tweaked to resemble Edinburgh's beloved Greyfriars Bobby.Mr Thompson added: "We are expecting to be very spoilt for choice for landmarks to fill this board.

Edinburgh Zoo launch exclusive edition of Monopoly Edinburgh Zoo launch exclusive edition of Monopoly

Jingle all the way to Edinburgh Zoo this festive season with the arrival of our new Winter Village! We have a brrr-illiant line-up of events happening this winter, from festive wreath making to breakfast with the Clauses. It follows the original 1998 Edinburgh edition, which was the first Monopoly board themed around a UK city outside of London. Edinburgh’s exclusive charity golf tournament will return in 2024 after the success of this year’s event. Since the first Edinburgh edition 20 years ago, several versions based on other Scottish cities have been released, including Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee and - most recently - Stirling.

Zatu has an excellent range of games and for most of them the best prices too. Delivery is always fast and I have never received a game in bad condition. 10/10 would recommend. Other mooted possibilities include a panda, a comedic mask, a rugby ball, a miniature Sir Chris Hoy and a miniature Edinburgh Castle, with a public vote to ultimately decide which six will be made.

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Players can choose their favourite animals to adopt, from western grey kangaroos to giant pandas, and build the enclosures and habitats they need to thrive. Instead of Community Chest and Chance, players will use Wild Cards and Animal Antics to get ahead of their opponents. Winning Moves UK's Benjamin Thompson said: "Scotland's capital city has grown and changed enormously, now with its own parliament and a whole new generation of people. Players can choose their favourite animals to adopt, from western grey kangaroos to giant pandas, and build the enclosures and habitats they need to thrive. Instead of Community Chest and Chance, players will use Wild Cards and Animal Antics to get ahead of their opponents . It will be the first time a Scottish city has received the honour of its own tokens as well as its own board.

The Monopoly streets will all be Edinburgh landmarks and also new will be the chance and community chest cards which will be very heavily Edinburgh-themed. A new official Edinburgh version of Monopoly is hitting the shops soon, 20 years on from the first. Change Waste Recycling to provide funding for Social Bite village as part of new partnership with Social Bite Monopoly: Edinburgh Edition is a version of the classic boardgame first published in 1998 by Winning Moves Games and featuring the city of Edinburgh, capital of Scotland. For this new version, the traditional Monopoly playing tokens such as the racing car, top hat and boot will get the boot to be replaced by new Auld Reekie-inspired items.

Edinburgh icons and landmarks feature on official Monopoly Edinburgh icons and landmarks feature on official Monopoly

Amongst the tokens could be a bust of Edinburgh's most famous son Sir Sean Connery - or perhaps the first woman to sit in Bute House, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Dragons’ Den 2023 cast net worth - See how much Touker Suleyman and Diary of a CEO Steven Bartlett are worthThe Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has launched an exclusive edition of the popular board game , Monopoly . Ring-tailed lemurs at the wildlife conservation charity’s Edinburgh Zoo were treated to a tasty feast of carrots and peas to celebrate the launch of the game . The tokens will be customised for the first time in Scotland and will all be dedicated to Edinburgh. Whether you're learning in school or from home, there's something for everyone in our online activities!