Following his rise to the throne in 1460, he made Edinburgh the ‘captial’ of Scotland with Parliaments then held on Castle Rock. He probably also built the principal courtyard now called Crown ...

Praised for its rich history, stunning hilltop views and the iconic 1pm cannon firing, Edinburgh Castle continues to draw ...

The next thing to look at with Edinburgh Castle is the walls. Castles were built with very thick walls to make it difficult for weapons to knock them down. As the years passed, the weapons got ...

Architect John Kinross built and lived in 33 Mortonhall Road with his wife. A three-storey Victorian villa in the Grange area ...

Built in the 1400s, the castle was not only ... Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour (5954 reviews) Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English ...

Built circa 1550 and restored in 1998 ... Tourists can plan a day trip to Edinburgh's iconic castle, the spooky South Bridge Vaults, and the wildly popular "Harry Potter" tours.

This is Edinburgh Castle where the old Kings and Queens used ... from Addis Ababa tell us about life in their respective cities, which are both built on hills. From the bustling and expanding ...

Windsor Castle, one of the British queen's royal residences, is to be powered by environmentally friendly energy, following approval from a local council for a hydroelectric power plant to be built ...