Castles in Scotland

Castles in Dundee

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Claypotts Castle is located between Dundee and Broughty Ferry, in what once were their gardens and surrounded by residential house

Castles in Glasgow

Bothwell Castle

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Bothwell Castle, located to the south of Glasgow, was one of the most important Scottish fortresses during medieval times and the

Castles in Nairn

Cawdor Castle

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Cawdor is magical name linked (by Shakespeare) with Macbeth. An amazing fairytale castle, it has everything a tourist looks for in

Castles in Kelso

Smailholm Tower

SmailHolme Tower, is located in the Anglo-Scottish Borders, where in medieval times (from XV century) it was very important due to

Castles in Appin

Castle Stalker

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This castle, on the west coast of Scotland, is one of the typical images that you think of as a Scotland postcard. It is located o

Castles in Milnathort

Burleigh Castle

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The ruins of the castle of peculiar forms are found in the village of Milnathort. The aforementioned ruins are in very good condit

Castles in Lossiemouth

Duffus Castle

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These lovely castle remains is an example of a structure of great historical significance. It was abandoned by the local and natio

Castles in Aberfeldy

Menzies Castle

Construction of the sixteenth century by the Menzies Clan, specifically for the eleventh Baron Menzies, Sir Robert Menzies. At fir

Castles in Invergarry

Glengarry Castle Hotel

Invergarry Castle was the base of the Chiefs of Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry, a powerful branch of Clan Donald. The location of th

Castles in Jedburgh

Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum

This castle, which was used as a prison in the 19th century, is the second most important attraction in the town of Jedburgh. In p

Castles in Craignure

Duart Castle

A castle that has shared the lives of the families of both the MacCleans and Duart, with a love story in which even the pope inter

Castles in Stirling

Airthrey Castle

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Stirling University includes several historic buildings that were built many centuries before the actual construction of the unive

Castles in Rothesay

Rothesay Castle

Rothesay Castle is famous for two reasons. The first is architectural, with a curious and very unusual circular floor. The second

Castles in Dirleton

Dirleton Castle

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From Edinburgh, heading to the east coast (North-Berwick) we reached the village of Dirleton, which is famous for its castle and g

Castles in Dumfries

Loch Castle

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It's clear that the existence of Lochmaben Castle, on the banks of this unknown lake, has been a definite factor in the lake's nam

Castles in Inverness

Inverness Castle

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Inverness is one of the major cities in the North of Scotland, close to the massive Highlands. In the heart of the city, overlooki

Castles in Port Glasgow

Newark Castle

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This small castle is located in Port Glasgow (not to be confused with the city of Glasgow) on the southern shore of the estuary of

Castles in Ballater

Balmoral Castle

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The Royal Dee Side is one of the most important castles in Scotland and is the summer residence of the British royal family. Quee

Castles in Scotland

82 castles in Scotland