- Edinburgh Castle stands as an iconic symbol of Scotland’s rich history, perched atop Castle Rock and dominating the city’s skyline.
- Perched atop the volcanic Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is not just a monument but a living testimony to Scotland’s turbulent yet fascinating history.
- Edinburgh Castle stands high on the Castle Rock, overlooking all the city and is the most popular attraction in Edinburgh.
- The castle overlooks the old town of Edinburgh. Castle Rock was inhabited as early as the Iron Age, but didn’t become a fortification until 600 AD.
- Castle Rock is a volcanic plug in the middle of Edinburgh upon which Edinburgh Castle sits. Castle Rock has an elevation of 130 metres.
- Castle Rock. It sits on Castle Rock, which is said to be one of the first places of human habitation in Edinburgh. The Royal Palace.
- In 1715 the Jacobites very nearly captured Edinburgh Castle by scaling the rock, as Robert the Bruce's men had done 401 years earlier.
- Edinburgh Castle is situated on Castle Rock in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. Castle Rock formed after a volcano erupted over 340 million years ago.
- Over one thousand years of history sit on top of the famous Edinburgh rock, and when you see Edinburgh Castle you will understand why it attracts over a...
- Der "Castle Rock" überragt die ganze Altstadt von Edinburgh , abgesehen vom Calton Hill und Arthur's Seat .