The Victorian-era buildings in Edinburgh’s historic downtown district. The town is celebrating its bicentennial with a year-long slate of activities and events recognizing its storied past. The ...

Explore the rich history of Edinburgh through its map in this insightful video. Discover key locations and learn the significance of various sites in the city, as well as how the map reflects ...

The stacked tenement apartments of Edinburgh are a trademark housing form in the Scottish capital, and a window into its geographic and political history. The oldest tenements date back to medieval ...

Each month we take a look back in history with The Old Edinburgh Club. 2nd In 1597, bonfires lit up the night sky above Holyrood on the arrival in Leith of King James VI and his new Queen, Anne, ...

A charming slice of Scottish history and culture or an overpriced, crowded tourist trap? With tartan-clad pipers entertaining the crowds in front of historic buildings, Edinburgh’s Royal Mile is a bit ...