Some castles were built on natural rocks and cliffs like Edinburgh Castle (above). Some other castles, like Duffus Castle in Moray, were built on man-made mounds. Strong towers were added to ...

Take a flight of discovery high above Edinburgh, Scotland, with these breathtaking drone views of its iconic landmarks, including the majestic Edinburgh Castle, the historic Royal Mile ...

Edinburgh Castle looms above the city on a craggy outcrop and at the other end of the Royal Mile, stately Holyrood Palace sits in the shadow of an extinct volcano. There’s plenty to explore in ...

100 Princes Street in Edinburgh was named Best City Hotel by Times reviewers, securing its place as the top urban retreat ...

Himeji Castle (Japan): Known as the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant white exterior, Himeji Castle is one of Japan’s most iconic and well-preserved feudal castles, renowned for its beauty and ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions.