Edinburgh Photos (3)
Even if you don't really know much about the city, most of us have heard of Edinburgh Castle. I went there on my trip, and really found it a fascinating place - complete with the Scottish War Memorial, 3 museums, a Norman Chapel and various Tudor buildings. Yes, it was a full day, but still hard to take in - and even harder to try to share in just a few photos.
However, while there I did try to collect a souveneir, or two ... but sadly I only had one ticket for the return home!!
A tableau showing one of the youngest combattents in a battle - Baby McBain carried into battle at Malplaguet in his knapsack after his wife returned home
Drummer Boy 1850
Earl Haig
Prison - as used by the Americans, and French during the 18th and 19th centuries
St Margaret's Chapel - the oldest part of the castle
Guarding the War Memorial Hall
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
The room where James I VI was born
History of the Crown Jewells, The Honours
And, for those who don't recognise the icon - In the Dresden Files, the council of wizards is situated in a tunnel network under the city, and especially the castle
However, while there I did try to collect a souveneir, or two ... but sadly I only had one ticket for the return home!!
A tableau showing one of the youngest combattents in a battle - Baby McBain carried into battle at Malplaguet in his knapsack after his wife returned home
Drummer Boy 1850
Earl Haig
Prison - as used by the Americans, and French during the 18th and 19th centuries
St Margaret's Chapel - the oldest part of the castle
Guarding the War Memorial Hall
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
The room where James I VI was born
History of the Crown Jewells, The Honours
And, for those who don't recognise the icon - In the Dresden Files, the council of wizards is situated in a tunnel network under the city, and especially the castle