Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle

United Kingdom (UK), Scotland

Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (UK)

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Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress that dominates the skyline of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. Its storied past dates back to the 12th century, and it has witnessed royal ceremonies, military sieges, and significant historical events. Within its walls, visitors can explore the Crown Jewels of Scotland, the Stone of Destiny, and the National War Museum. The panoramic views of the city from the castle's ramparts are breathtaking. Edinburgh Castle stands as a symbol of Scotland's heritage and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those seeking stunning vistas.


Opening Hours:

  • Monday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (UK)

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