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Discover castles near Edinburgh and The Lothians. Explore Edinburgh Castle, historic palaces, royal residences, and medieval fortresses in southeast Scotland.
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Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Crichton Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links. Crichton Castle belongs to a small group of places that manage to surprise me in several ways at once.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Lauriston Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.Lauriston Castle stands in north-west Edinburgh, between Cramond, Davidson's Mains and Silverknowes.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Blackness Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links. If you're captivated by the magical atmosphere of old fortresses, Blackness Castle will certainly be high on your list of castles to visit.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Saltcoats Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.Saltcoats Castle is a ruined courtyard castle near Gullane in East Lothian, about half a mile south of the village.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Redhouse Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.Redhouse Castle is a ruined tower house in East Lothian, close to the B1377 about two kilometres east of Longniddry.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Dirleton Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links. Scotland is a country where castle ruins rise from the landscape at almost every turn. Yet among the hundreds of fortresses, Dirleton Castle occupies a special place.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links. Edinburgh Castle is one of Scotland’s most famous landmarks and one of the most historically important fortified sites in Europe.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Dunbar Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.If you stand on the edge of the historic harbor in the town of Dunbar, your eyes will naturally be drawn to the jagged
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Midhope Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.Midhope Castle is one of the most recognizable historic buildings near Edinburgh. Located on the extensive Hopetoun Estate near the village of Abercorn
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Roslin Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.Nestled within the beautiful Roslin Glen in Midlothian, Roslin Castle is one of the most atmospheric and picturesque castle ruins in Scotland.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Auldhame Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.Auldhame Castle is a ruined tower house on a ridge above Seacliff Beach, about three miles east of North Berwick in East Lothian.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Hailes Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.
Edinburgh and The Lothians
Explore Craigmillar Castle in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland, with history, visitor context, photos and regional map links.If you're planning a trip to Scotland, your 'must-see' list will probably start with Edinburgh Castle.