What's New:
Updated: 16 June 2019
Added a new profile for
Edinburgh Castle.
Added a new profile for
Beaumaris Castle.
Added a new profile for
Bowes Castle.
Added a new ghost story for
Hermitage Castle.
Added a new profile for
Burg Katz.
Added a new profile for
Hailes Castle.
Castle Events:
Kenilworth Castle
Legendary Joust
22 - 23 June 2019
11am - 5pm
Caerlaverock Castle
Spectacular Jousting
27 - 28 July 2019
12:30pm - 4:30pm
Coming Soon:
A new profile for York Castle in England.
A new profile for Smailholm Tower in Scotland.
A new profile for Burg Lahneck in Germany.
A new profile for Château de Chambord in France.
Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh, Scotland
This Week in History:
19 June 1306
The Battle of Methven. Robert Bruce’s troops are defeated by English forces led by the Earl of Pembroke.
23 June 1314
The Battle of Bannockburn. Scotland's forces led by Robert the Bruce defeat the English led by King Edward II, during the first War of Scottish Independence. Edward II flees the battle and retreats to Dunbar Castle before returning to England by ship.
Visit the Timeline to see a chronological list of historical events.