Edinburgh Castle is one of Scotland’s most iconic and historic landmarks, dramatically perched atop Castle Rock, an ancient volcanic crag overlooking the city of Edinburgh. With a history stretching back over a thousand years, the castle has served as a royal residence, military stronghold, prison, and symbol of Scottish power and resilience. Throughout the Middle Ages, it was a key fortress in the Wars of Scottish Independence and frequently changed hands between Scottish and English forces. Th

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