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Writer's pictureAndrew Batchelor

Strawberrybank: An insight into Dundee’s best hidden gem


Concealed just off Perth Road lies one of Dundee's most picturesque and historic streets: Strawberrybank.


Often regarded as the best street in the city, this charming location will most certainly be a must-visit for anyone who aims to discover more about Dundee's rich heritage.


The cobbled paths and Victorian-era architecture make Strawberrybank seem almost timeless, hurling the visitor back in time to when this street was a thriving epicenter of activity for the citizens. The beauty of the street has been well preserved and is a rare glimpse of Dundee's past; thus, it is a treasure trove for historians.


But Strawberrybank is not only for historians. With its beautiful setting in old stone and lush verdure, it's photography enthusiasts' dream to be able to get just the right shot. Be capturing the play of light with cobblestones or looking at the minute detail inherent in the architecture of such a place; there it is.


For those wanting a quieter moment, Strawberrybank is a haven. Smack in the middle of the city, it's a perfect place to leisurely walk, take in the surroundings, and contemplate the beauty of Dundee's heritage.


This is the unique combination that makes Strawberrybank special and worth spending time in-for both locals and visitors-always in history, with its charm and tranquility combined.


Be it uncovering the tales of old Dundee, taking pictures of its timelessness, or simply feeling its peaceful vibe, going to Strawberrybank is never a waste of time.


So, next time you are around Perth Road, take a detour and discover the magic of Strawberrybank. It is that part of Dundee which you would not want to miss.

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