Edinburgh Castle

castle in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, is a historic fortress that dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, Scotland. With a history dating back to the Iron Age, this iconic site has served as a royal residence, military stronghold, and now a major tourist attraction. Key features include the Crown Jewels of Scotland, the Stone of Destiny, and the 12th-century St. Margaret's Chapel, the oldest surviving building in Edinburgh.

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