Edinburgh Castle - The Iconic Scottish Tourist Attraction

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Pay only once and enjoy entry to Scotland’s top attractions including royal palaces, abbeys and cathedrals.

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The Jacobite war of 1745 was one of the most turbulent in Scottish...

Meet one of Robert the Bruce’s men who served under the command of Thomas Randolph during the capture of the Castle...

Thomas Turlis, the Hangman, recounts the nature of his profession; in which he hangs, flogs, brands, and...

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Built to dazzle – its walls echoed to the sound of royal celebrations and ceremonies.

For centuries the kings of Scotland were enthroned upon this enigmatic stone

Crown, sceptre, sword of state – the oldest crown jewels in the British Isles.

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