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 ...

Edinburgh Castle is the one of the most definitive landmarks in the United Kingdom and the most popular paid-for tourist attraction in Scotland. Built into the Castle Rock, a dormant volcanic ...

The Castle was built on top of its rocky peak, Castle Rock, in the heart of Edinburgh as a military fortress and royal residence. Home to kings and queens since the 11th century, the castle had ...

The heritage body responsible for Edinburgh Castle has not recorded ... has been no increased risk of debris falling off the castle rock in recent years, even though one of the main access routes ...

A free opening show on Castle Rock backed by music from rockers Mogwai, a nightly Alan Cumming cabaret, and a series of rock, hip hop and electronica concerts mark this year's Edinburgh ...

A man who was rescued by firefighters after climbing up the rocks surrounding Edinburgh Castle has been charged. A police spokesman said the 19-year-old had been charged with culpable and reckless ...

THE Proclaimers proved they’re worth their room on this earth with an electrifying performance at Edinburgh Castle. After a rain-soaked day in the capital, the Reid twins brought the sunshine to ...

On a visit to Edinburgh with his father when he is nine or ten years old, Andrew finds himself climbing the damp, uneven stone steps of the Castle ... out on a shelf of rock, from which the ...