Marvel at the historic fortress perched atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic views of the city. The Royal Mile: Stroll ...

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NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. [1/6]A digital light show called "Deep Time" is beamed onto Edinburgh Castle to mark the start of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain August 7, 2016.

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Historic Environment Scotland (HES), which operates the castle, said the cafe's name had been in place since 1992 and reflected "the military history which is told throughout the castle".