Castles

Kilchurn Castle on the banks of Loch Awe and Urquhart Castle
at Loch Ness, just 2 of the many castles nearby
Scotland has over 2000 castles and we are fortunate to be within easy distance of visiting some of these fantastic structures, from Castle Stalker pictured above, made famous in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, to Eilean Donan (the most photographed castle in Scotland)


Kilchurn Castle on the banks of Loch Awe and Urquhart Castle
at Loch Ness, just 2 of the many castles nearby

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