Ancient castles worldwide carry histories of power and violence, attracting those intrigued by alleged paranormal activity.

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions.

When visiting Edinburgh, first-time travelers will be able to easily differentiate between Old Town and New Town. New Town's planned streets, squares and public greens occupy Edinburgh's northern ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh has attended the announcement, at Edinburgh Castle, that the 2027 Grand Départs of the Tour de France and Tour de France Femme will take place in the United Kingdom. As Royal ...

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Edinburgh’s South Bridge is a monumental, albeit fundamentally flawed, feat of 18th century engineering and design. The city itself straddles seven major hills. Only two of these high points are ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh is the wife of Prince Edward, the late Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son. The couple met at a tennis event in 1993 and married at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, in ...

Duchess Sophie celebrated milestone event at Edinburgh Castle without husband Prince Edward. As the patron of British Cycling Federation, Sophie hosted the launch event of the 2027 Tour de France on ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s genius extended beyond art and science—his military innovations shaped defensive strategies during the ...

A long-rumored network of secret tunnels associated with the Renaissance legend Leonardo da Vinci has been uncovered in Italy. Italian researchers from Polytechnic University of Milan recently ...