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Edinburgh Castle | Royal Mile | Arthur's Seat | National Museum of Scotland | Palace of Holyroodhouse | Calton Hill | St Giles' Cathedral | The Real Mary King's Close | Camera Obscura and World of Illusions | Royal Yacht Britannia |
Edinburgh Castle | Royal Mile | Arthur's Seat | National Museum of Scotland | Palace of Holyroodhouse | Calton Hill | St Giles' Cathedral | The Real Mary King's Close | Camera Obscura and World of Illusions | Royal Yacht Britannia |
Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh - United Kingdom
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress located in the heart of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated atop an extinct volcano and dominates the skyline of the city. The castle has a long and complex history, having been a royal residence, a military garrison, a prison, and a place of execution. It is now a popular tourist attraction, with the castle's Great Hall, Crown Square, and the National War Museum of Scotland being the most visited areas. The castle is also home to the famous Stone of Destiny, the Honours of Scotland, and the One O'Clock Gun.