Edinburgh Castle is a splendid fortress with a rich and complex history. This castle traces its origins all the way back to Ancient times, having found traces of a fort built dated to the Iron Age.

Chris McEleny, general secretary of the pro-independence Alba party, said the whole of Edinburgh Castle "elevates British imperial history" and should "better reflect all of the ages of Scottish ...

Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions. The castle has been home to various royals throughout history ...

Himeji Castle (Japan): Known as the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant white exterior, Himeji Castle is one of Japan’s most iconic and well-preserved feudal castles, renowned for its beauty and ...

Edinburgh's charm can be seen everywhere, from the cobblestones to the castles. For all of its history, though, the city's modern side is also on full display in the vibrant food and arts scenes.

This resource is suitable for Castles topics for P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 and P7 (First and Second Level Curriculum for Excellence). Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in ...

The flagpole which has been at Edinburgh Castle for more than 50 years has snapped in high winds. The pole, which is on top of the Crown Square clock, broke in the early hours of Monday.

while the medieval Old Town hides myriad closes and snickelways where a history of dark deeds have been conducted at nightfall. Edinburgh Castle looms above the city on a craggy outcrop and at the ...