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Castle Wynd

The 187 steps from Castle Wynd descends down from the castle esplanade to the Grassmarket.

Castle Wynd

Castle Wynd

Castle Wynd

Castle Wynd

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Edinburgh Castle the historic fortress which dominates the skyline of the city
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