Category: Castles & Places
Castles and Historical Places
Step back in time and experience life in Edwardian times at Lauriston Castle, a beautifully preserved house that remains largely unchanged since it was last inhabited in 1926. Enjoy a woodland walk in the expansive grounds, visit the award-winning Japanese ...[ read more ]
Scott Monument
Towards the outskirts of the city in Craigmillar Castle Park are the romantic ruins of Craigmillar Castle. The complex dates from the 14th century and has hosted some of the most iconic figures in Scotland’s history including Mary Queen of ...[ read more ]
Palace of Holyroodhouse Royal Mile
Located in the leafy Charlotte Square in the New Town, The Georgian House is a magnificently restored late 18th and early 19th century townhouse designed by renowned Scottish architect Robert Adam. Marvel at the fine collection of paintings, costumes and ...[ read more ]
Edinburgh Castle
Dominating the city skyline, Edinburgh Castle is Scotland’s most-visited paid-for attraction – and for good reason – thousands of visitors flock through its gates every year to discover its fascinating, vibrant (and at times, grisly) history. The large complex has ...[ read more ]