Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Edinburgh

We had to be at the train station at 6:30 to catch our train from London to Edinburgh. Despite having to get up early, we all enjoyed seeing the city. It was really cold and damp, but still fun despite being such a quick trip

A view of the city
A view of Edinburgh Castle which sits on a large hill (or crag as the Scots call it, not sure if this is the correct spelling)

The entrance to the Castle
One of the many buildings inside the Castle
A view from the Castle walls
Another view from the Castle with some of the cannons on one of the lower walls
Another view from the Castle Walls
Ian on the Castle walls
One of the interior walls of the Castle

St. Margaret's Castle, the oldest part of the Castle, named after a former Scottish queen
The ceiling of the Great Hall of the Castle
Part of the exhibit about the prisoners of war who were kept in the Castle