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Edinburgh - Edinburgh Castle

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Dominating the Edinburgh skyline The Castle is well worth a visit. Built on a volcanic crag, this historic seat of the nation’s power dominates the skyline. The one million visitors it welcomes every year are treated to viewings of the Scottish Crown Jewels, Mary Queen of Scots bedroom, the French Prison and the site of hundreds of witch trials. Castle Rock has actually been inhabited since 800BC and has long been a symbol of Scotland’s patriotism

Opening hours:
Apr - Sep : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1800.(last ticket sold 1715).
Oct - Mar : Mon - Sun 0930 - 1700.(last ticket sold 1615).
Admission:
Adults: £ 7.00
Children under 15: £ 2.00
Concession : £ 5.00 Senior Citizens ***No discount for Students***
Children under 5 free.


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