{"id":455,"date":"2019-12-07T23:44:42","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T23:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site124.blogs.americavip.com\/?p=455"},"modified":"2021-02-01T12:22:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T12:22:08","slug":"muirfield-golf-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/2019\/12\/07\/muirfield-golf-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Muirfield Golf Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/125\/files\/sites\/125\/2019\/12\/muirfield.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-456\" src=\"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/125\/files\/sites\/125\/2019\/12\/muirfield.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/125\/files\/sites\/125\/2019\/12\/muirfield.jpg 700w, http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/125\/files\/sites\/125\/2019\/12\/muirfield-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"><b>Muirfield Golf Course (Duncan Road, Muirfield, Gullane, East Lothian)<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\"> \u2013 this golf course is located 40 minutes east of Edinburgh (via routes A1 and A198). <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">Many of the world\u2019s greatest players believe that Muirfield near Edinburgh is the fairest examination of championship golf among all the great and historic course of the British Isles.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">If the definition of fairest is that there are no hidden bunkers, or subtle bumps and hollows as at St Andrews, or the blind shots of Prestwick for instance, then there can be little argument. Muirfield is the home of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, the world\u2019s oldest golf club, and is a hugely demanding test where the dangers are in open view for all to see. But this is a very private club and the members guard their privacy jealously. For visitor tee times visit their website for full details: www.muirfield.org.uk<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muirfield Golf Course (Duncan Road, Muirfield, Gullane, East Lothian) \u2013 this golf course is located 40 minutes east of Edinburgh (via routes A1 and A198). Many of the world\u2019s greatest players believe that Muirfield near Edinburgh is the fairest examination of championship golf among all the great and historic course of the British Isles. If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,25,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-museums-monuments-other-sites","category-scotland-en","category-things-to-see-and-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.scotlandvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}