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Foogs Gate, Edinburgh Castle

A Category A Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Foog's Gate

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The Citadel area of the Castle, occupying the south-east corner of the rock, is entered through Foog's Gate which by the 17th century had replaced the Lang Stairs as the main entrance to this part of the Castle. The origin of the name is unknown.

Uploaded by kim.traynor
on 14 January 2011

Photo ID: 7651
Building ID: 200395614
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