Heartwarming moment Edinburgh couple get engaged in front of the castle

The couple got engaged at Ross Fountain
-Credit: (Image: Ezramcyoung / Edinburgh Live)


A viral video has shown the adorable moment a photographer caught a couple get engaged in front of a tourist spot.

Shared on TikTok, the romantic gesture saw over 1,000 likes come in and caught over 24,000 views. after the couple celebrated their romantic moment at Ross Fountain.

Shared by wedding photographer, Ezra, he said he was "nervous" to record the proposal for the couple.

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Filmed in front of Edinburgh Castle, the male, who was actually a client, approached Ezra and asked him to take a photo of the pair. The couple posed up for a normal photo before the stunning proposal took place.

The male got down on one knee while Ezra captured the footage on his own camera as well as the mobile phone handed to him at the start.

The newly-engaged pair soon hugged and celebrated their special moment as locals and tourists watched on.

Ezra wrote on TikTok: "Another day another proposal. The time at the beautiful Ross Fountain with Edinburgh Castle in the background.

"Congratulations to you pair on the engagement. I'm aware I can sound a bit rude but I've been waiting for 15 minutes being nervous and on edge. I'm trying to just play it casual so his partner doesn't suspect anything."