About The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Against the world famous backdrop of Edinburgh Castle the 2013 Tattoo (2-24 August) will feature awe-inspiring variety from the four corners of the globe.
Discover highlights of the event, details and facts about the bands and performers over the years, lots of details about Edinburgh Castle and our Scottish Regiments.
Re-live some of the highlights of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo by downloading audio clips. You might also want to take a look through our gallery, or catch a glimpse of previous performances on the Castle Esplanade.
We hope you will have the opportunity to experience The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in person very soon!
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