Popular History & Heritage in Scotland

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

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Adults £14

Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Queen's official residence in Edinburgh and the home of Scottish royal history.

Edinburgh Castle

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Adults £19.50

Edinburgh Castle

Iconic fortress, panoramic views, rich history, royal residence, crown jewels, military museum, must-visit attraction.

Culzean Castle & Country Park

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Adults £18.50

Culzean Castle & Country Park

Robert Adams cliff-top masterpiece rises above a world of woods, beaches, secret follies and play parks.

Castle of St John

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Free

Castle of St John

This medieval tower house was built around 1500 by Ninian Adair of Kilhurst, one of the most powerful Lairds of Wigtownshire.

Ardrossan Castle

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Free

Ardrossan Castle

The fragmentary ruins of Ardrossan Castle stand on a bluff that rises above the promontory on which the town of Ardrossan is built.

Midhope Castle

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Adults £11.50

Midhope Castle

Scotland's Finest Stately Home.

Hackness Martello Tower and Battery

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Adults £7.50

Hackness Martello Tower and Battery

Discover the history of these well-preserved coastal defenses to protect merchant shipping interests during the Napoleonic Wars.

Barony Mill

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From £5

Barony Mill

Orkney's only working water mill since 1873.

Church of the Holy Rude

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Free

Church of the Holy Rude

The only church still in active use, apart from Westminster Abbey in London, to have hosted a coronation.

Footdee Fittie

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Free

Footdee Fittie

A picturesque seaside village with colorful cottages, historic charm, and maritime character, attracting tourists seeking a quaint and unique experience.

Edinburgh Old Town

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Free

Edinburgh Old Town

The oldest part of Scotland's capital city. The area has preserved much of its medieval streets and forms part of a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Royal Mile

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Free

Royal Mile

The Royal Mile weaves together a tapestry of centuries past, connecting historic landmarks. A journey through time.

The Dundee Law

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Free

The Dundee Law

A prominent hill offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes—a perfect spot for leisurely walks and scenic vistas.


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