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Architectural History

If you like architectural history, there are plenty of castles and fortified houses for you to explore around the area (you needn't see all 263), as well as stately homes and other historic sites and buildings. Most are open at least some days from April to September:​

Fyvie Castle

​​National Trust for Scotland: four within 43 miles

Historic Scotland: three within 21 miles (Glenbuchat free CURRENTLY CLOSED)

Dunnottar Castle

Braemar Castle (below)

braemar castle
craigievar castle

Photo: Craigievar Castle (NTS)

NE Scotland castles map

Map of major castles

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