In this day and age the regional area of the Scottish Borders has large townships born out of the industrial revolution - but yet, there is no place that is recognised in the sleepy, hassle-less region to be a city.

It may be strange to learn that there was once 2 cities within the Scottish Borders in the 13th and 14th centuries that were highly regarded as the centre of European politics and economy.

But what has become of these 2 great cities?

In this video we find out why once these cities existed and why now they seize to exist with little or no evidence traces to their former existence.

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