Craigmillar Castle

castle in Edinburgh
#17 in Edinburgh / #523 in United Kingdom
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by Mattias Hill
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Craigmillar Castle is a historically significant ruin located just a few miles southeast of Edinburgh, Scotland. Known for its well-preserved structure, the castle dates back to the 14th century and was initially built by the Preston family. It is often referred to as Edinburgh's "other castle" and has played host to various notable figures, including Mary, Queen of Scots. The castle is renowned for its picturesque setting, surrounded by wooded grounds and offering panoramic views of the city.


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