The town of Mauchline in East Ayrshire is strongly associated with Robert Burns.
The countryside of East Ayrshire reflects the images Burns used in his poetry and is visited by tourists throughout the year. The green countryside laced with burns and streams is popular walking country.
The two main towns are Kilmarnock and Cumnock. Both are modern industrial towns with employment opportunities in new industries.
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