This weekend many properties were offering free admission in celebration of St. Andrew’s Day (today), so I chose to head up to Edinburgh Castle as I hadn’t actually been inside for many years.

When I got to the castle there was a long queue across the parade ground, but it was moving quite quickly. The battlements were busy with a mixture of locals and tourists – and no wonder with such good views.

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   Blaze from INDIA
   at 11:50 am on the 15th of January 2009

   Hey..the images look very neat! Especially the one from the top view and the sunset one.

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   Castles in Scotland « OneTravel – Travel Deals Blog and Travel Tips from UNITED STATES
   at 8:09 am on the 18th of August 2010

   [...] structures, there is a wide range of styles. Perhaps the most famous castle in Scotland is Edinburgh Castle. Built over several centuries, Edinburgh Castle dates back to the 12th [...]

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   A Londoner in Edinburgh. The food challenge. « Groupon's city blog from
   at 2:09 pm on the 31st of August 2010

   [...] stop was Edinburgh Castle, a must-see if you’re visiting the city (although be warned – eating your own body weight in [...]