Scotland - The country of Bagpipes, Kilts and Whisky. But that's not what Scotland is, at least not all that Scotland is. Scotland is a country of wild rough nature and astonoshing beauty , rich on history, friendly people, mountains, glens, lochs, flora and fauna. Come with me on a journey exploring this special place, valueing its unique atmosphere, getting to know its inhabitants and unique history. Scotland, a country like no other, seen from the eyes of a non native, feeling home there.
Castles of Scotland
Castles of Scotland

Castles of Scotland

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Hermitage Castle

Location: Newcastleton, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotlandkind of castle: stone tower house/keep (earlier: motte and bailey, wooden)today: partially ruined and seasonally open to publicpublic transport: …

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Sanquhar Castle

Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotlandkind of castle: stone fortresstoday: ruinpublic transport: buses and trains to Sanquhar’s centrescheduled monument: yesmanaged by: ???entrance fee: £ …

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Ayton Castle

Ayton Castle is an impressive local landmark, set among garden terraces, parkland, and attractive woodland, which even during winter invites for a lovely stroll. Located …