Publications

Edinburgh Castle Names

Edinburgh Castle Research

Research Investigating into the origins of names within Edinburgh Castle.

Edinburgh Castle Souvenir Guide

Available in various languages

Read this official souvenir guide to learn about the important events and characters from this tourist attraction’s past.

Edinburgh Castle Visitor Leaflet

Experience the Defender of the Nation's 3,000 year history with this short visitor leaflet.

Edinburgh Castle Wedding Brochures

Information for people interested in holding their special day at Scotland's most famous landmark.

Edinburgh Castle for Kids

Explore Scotland’s most famous castle – home to kings and queens, the site of historic battles, and probably the best-known place in Scotland.

Edinburgh Castle in the Modern Era: Presenting Meanings

Edinburgh Castle Research

The development of Edinburgh Castle as a visitor attraction

Edinburgh Castle's Role as a Gun House

Edinburgh Castle Research

Research report on the castle’s role as a gun house.

Edzell Castle Explorer Quiz

Created 2019

Explore our castle with this fun, fact-finding mission

Elcho Castle Explorer Quiz

Created 2018

Here are some things to look for in the castle

Elgin Cathedral Explorer Quiz

Created in English in 2015 and Doric in 2017

Explore our castle with this fun, fact-finding mission in English and Doric Scots

Elgin Cathedral Graveyard Counting Quiz

Created 2017

Common symbols are used around Elgin Cathedral’s graveyard. How many of each you can find?

Elgin Cathedral Graveyard Sculptures and Symbols Spotter Hunt

Created 2018

Elgin Cathedral and its graveyard are full of sculpture and symbols. Tick off the ones you find, then add up your score.