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Edinburgh Castle named as one of the best viewpoints on the planet

The iconic castle that overlooks the great city of Edinburgh made it onto the global list in sixth place and also made it into third overall in Europe and the UK.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 30, 2022

Edinburgh Castle hits back at tourist's bogus 'anti English abuse' claim

Edinburgh Castle staff responded to the bizarre feedback left on TripAdvisor in which it was claimed the reviewer has been targeted at the castle for being half-English

Edinburgh Live · Jun 28, 2022

Queen greets members of the armed forces at parade in Edinburgh

The key to Edinburgh Castle was presented to the Queen as part of the traditional royal week in Scotland.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022

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Edinburgh Castle voted one of the best views in the UK

The capital's most famous landmark came second only to the London Eye in the UK list.

Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022

Beaming Queen makes second public appearance in just two days to attend special parade

The Queen appeared in the gardens at the Palace of Holyroodhouse today to attend the armed forces act of loyalty parade that was taking place to mark her Platinum Jubilee in Scotland

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2022

The Queen to attend Armed Forces act of loyalty parade in Edinburgh on Tuesday

There will be a presentation of the key for Edinburgh Castle and honours will be handed out at an investiture ceremony later in the afternoon.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022

Eight stunning Edinburgh castle trips less than one hour from the capital

We have created a list of some of the best castle trips that Edinburgh residents and tourists can partake in during the Summer months with friends, family or when flying solo.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 11, 2022

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Edinburgh Castle prices, opening and closing times for summer 2022

If you want to visit Edinburgh Castle this year, we have rounded up all you need to know abut ticket prices for children and adults as well as their opening times.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 10, 2022

Edinburgh's FLY Open Air to return to Princes Street Gardens for tenth instalment

The drum and bass festival will return to its 'beloved' Edinburgh Castle backdrop for the tenth instalment, having previously occupied the site at Hopetoun House, near South Queensferry.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022

Jubilee Pageant route map and how to watch Queen's Jubilee event

A picnic in gardens beneath Edinburgh Castle will also take place on Sunday,

Nottingham Post · Jun 5, 2022

Jubilee picnic planned beneath Edinburgh Castle to celebrate Platinum Jubilee

The event will take place in West Princes Street Gardens.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022

Beacon lit at Edinburgh Castle for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

More than 2,022 beacons were lit on Thursday evening.

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022

Military Tattoo partnership to bring beer to Edinburgh Castle for first time

THE Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has announced its headline sponsorship with Innis & Gunn, which will allow audiences to enjoy a beer on the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2022

Incredible Edinburgh flat hits the market with unbeatable views of the castle

The two-bedroom apartment on King's Stables Road boasts some very desirable views of Edinburgh Castle, with the flat tucked away on the corner of the Grassmarket.

Edinburgh Live · May 31, 2022

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Daily Record · May 4, 2022

Edinburgh Castle staff hit back after tourist complains visit was a 'waste of money'

A scathing one-star review branded the famous castle 'such a disappointment' and a 'waste of money'.

Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2022

Edinburgh Castle hits back after tourist complains they never saw the kitchen

A scathing one star review branded the visit 'such a disappointment' and a 'waste of money'. The tourist claimed that they saw extra at other castles and expected more, prompting a response from Historic Scotland.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 27, 2022

Popular Edinburgh tourist attractions ranked from best to worst according to TripAdvisor

With so much to see and do in Edinburgh, it can sometimes feel overwhelming — particularly if you only have a limited time in the city — and so to help we've compiled a list of the most popular destinations

Edinburgh Live · Apr 21, 2022

Edinburgh Bake Off winner Peter Sawkins shares his birthday cake idea for the Queen

Master baker Peter Sawkins shares his ideas for the Queen's birthday cake while he attended the 21-gun event at Edinburgh Castle in honour of the monarch turning 96

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Daily Record · Apr 19, 2022

What is the Royal Military Tattoo in Edinburgh and when does it take place each year?

The world-famous event is set to return for 2022 after being postponed for the past two years due to the pandemic.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 29, 2022

Restaurant next to Edinburgh Castle offering exclusive six-course tasting menu

Edinburgh Old Town's Cannonball Restaurant & Bar has launched a new six-course tasting selection bringing Scotland's most iconic flavours to the visitors.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 18, 2022

Edinburgh Castle in 'survival mode' following drastic fall in visitor numbers

The iconic capital attraction is among a slew of popular UK tourists sites struggling to bounce back from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns on visitor numbers

Daily Record · Mar 9, 2022

Edinburgh Castle named among world's 'worst value for money' tourist attractions

The Scottish stronghold placed 10th in the overall list.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 5, 2022

American tourist has viewers in stitches with clip of Edinburgh castle apartment

The American tourist went viral last month with her hilarious clip of her attempting to hike Arthurs Seat while red in the face and decided hill climbing definitely was not for her.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 25, 2022

Olly Murs cancels Edinburgh Castle tour dates after undergoing 'major surgery'

The former X-Factor star had been scheduled to perform some of his latest hits at Edinburgh Castle this summer, but announced on Friday the shows will be cancelled due to his health.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 25, 2022

Watch 450 years of Edinburgh Castle's history pass in seconds in fantastic new video

Throughout it's 1,100-year history, the site atop the Castle Rock has changed dramatically and one YouTuber has created the perfect time-lapse to illustrate its evolution.

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