Scotland – Places of Interest

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EdinburghEdinburgh

Edinburgh CastleEdinburgh Castle - Scotland's most famous castle housing the Scotland's most famous castle housing the

Crown Jewels, the Stone of Destiny and Crown Jewels, the Stone of Destiny and Mons Meg Mons Meg

- Edinburgh Castle dominates the city of Edinburgh Castle dominates the city of EdinburghEdinburgh

- OOver milion visitors a yearver milion visitors a year- St. Margarets ChapelSt. Margarets Chapel

EdinburghEdinburgh

The Palace of HolyroodhouseThe Palace of Holyroodhouse-   The Queen's Official residence in The Queen's Official residence in

ScotlandScotland- Royal MileRoyal Mile

High Kirk of St. GilesHigh Kirk of St. Giles – Edinburgh – Edinburgh Cathedral Cathedral

EdinburghEdinburgh

National Gallery of ScotlandNational Gallery of Scotland

Royal Museum of Scotland

Camera Obscura

Museum of Edinburgh

GlasgowGlasgow

Cathedral of St. MungoCathedral of St. Mungo(nicest gothic building in Scotland, (nicest gothic building in Scotland,

1197-1480 )1197-1480 )George’s SquareGeorge’s Square( with 12 statues of famous people )( with 12 statues of famous people )Old Glasgow MuseumOld Glasgow MuseumProvand´s LordshipProvand´s LordshipGlasgow UniversityGlasgow University

PerthPerth

St. John’s KirkSt. John’s Kirk

Famous historic site with magnificent Palace Build in 1580

Scone Palace

Stirling CastleThe grandest of all Scottish castles  

Chapel RosslynChapel Rosslyn near Edinburhg, gothic stylenear Edinburhg, gothic style

Blair CastleBlair CastleIn central Scotland,In central Scotland,In PerthshireIn Perthshire

Loch NessLoch Ness

39 km long, 229 m deep39 km long, 229 m deep Legend about Loch Ness Monster - Legend about Loch Ness Monster -

NessieNessie

Urquhart Castle Urquhart Castle Inverness-Inverness- city on the bank of city on the bank of the the

riverriver Ness Ness

Ben NevisBen Nevis – highest point of British – highest point of British Isles (1343 m)Isles (1343 m)

Fort William-Fort William- fort bu fort builild in 1655d in 1655 Glen CoeGlen Coe – valley in beatiful – valley in beatiful

mountainsmountains

AberdeenAberdeen

One of the oldest scotOne of the oldest scotttish townsish towns There is the oldest bridge in ScotlandThere is the oldest bridge in Scotland Beautiful houses on the Castle streetBeautiful houses on the Castle street Rivers Dee and DonRivers Dee and Don

Glamis CastleGlamis CastleChildhood home of the Queen Mother.setting of Shakespeare's "Macbeth".

Inveraray CastleInveraray Castle

is still the home of the Duke of Argyll, but many of the rooms in the castle are open to the public.

Isle of SkyeIsle of Skye- 80 km long, 6,5 km wide- 80 km long, 6,5 km wide

BlavenBlaven (927 m) (927 m)MacLeod's Maidens MacLeod's Maidens Dunvegan Castle Dunvegan Castle

Loch SlapinLoch Slapin Loch ScavaigLoch Scavaig Kilt RockKilt Rock

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