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Balmoral Castle
Blair Castle
Braemar Castle
Brodie Castle
Caerlaverock Castle
Castle Campbell
Castle Menzies
Cawdor Castle
Culzean Castle
Drum Castle
Duart Castle
Dunnottar Castle
Dunrobin Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Eilean Donan
Glamis Castle
Inveraray Castle
Inverlochy Old Castle
Castle of Mey
Ravenscraig Castle
Sinclair Castle
Skipness Castle
St Andrews Castle
Stirling Castle
Urquhart Castle
No matter where in the country you are, castles are an integral part of the Scottish landscape. Experts believe that Scotland was once home to more than 3000 castles, and although some of them are long gone, there are more than enough remaining to keep visitors occupied. Visitors have their choice of moody ruins perched on clifftops, rugged fortresses in the Highlands, and the well-decorated homes of Earls and Dukes. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a medieval artifact buff, or someone who simply appreciates the beauty of the rugged Scottish landscape, you're sure to find a castle here that will captivate and inspire you.
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