A land of legends, the Highlands region in north-west Scotland contains countless fortresses. Whether haunted, magical or ...

Castles in Scotland are closely associated with Scottish clans and the country’s monarchy. One of the most famous King of Scots, Robert the Bruce, has a statue erected in his honour which can be ...

Several of the best tours in Scotland also make a stop at the castle. Hours vary by the season, but generally the castle is open from 10 a.m. to 4 or 6 p.m. Admission costs 7.50 pounds ($9.70) for ...

Over 3,000 castles were built in Scotland throughout its history (approximately one for every 100 square miles), this is the story of the earliest surviving castle that stands to this day.

Visitors can now once again enjoy the castle’s history, which dates from the 11th century, when the Hebrides, including Bute, were given to Norway by Edgar of Scotland.However, the king’s ...

Scotland’s iconic castle is a treasure trove of unexpected delights. By David Whitley. October 1, 2024 — 12.00am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later.