Castle Rock was formed by a volcano that erupted some 340 million years ago. Ever since, the spot where Edinburgh Castle now stands has been a key point on the map through time. Most of the ...

Castle Rock, on which this complex monument is perched ... Captured by the Angles of Northumbria in 600, the name changed from Din Eidyn to Edinburgh with its future as a royal residence then ...

Start at the beginning with Edinburgh’s number one attraction. Located at the top of the Royal Mile on top of Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle stands tall (on an extinct volcano) as the city’s ...

Legendary rock band The Who played two memorable gigs at Edinburgh Castle at the weekend. All the hallmarks of a band who are undoubtedly amongst the all-time greats were present and correct.

Kim loves to tell the story of the band The Killers trying to cut the line and him saying no. Everyone is treated equally at Edinburgh Castle, even rock stars. Things are a bit slower than in the ...