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Hace 6 días · Glamis Castle is the childhood home of beloved Her Majesty Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who died in 2002 at 101 years of age. The entrance gates are a memorial to her, funded by public subscription ...
30 de may. de 2024 · Oliver Cromwell had his men stable their horses in the chapel in 1650 when he and General George Monck conquered nearby Rosslyn Castle. In 1688 a mob from Edinburgh attacked this symbol of papistry and inflicted more damage. Minor repairs were made in 1736, but the chapel was not rededicated until 1862.
17 de may. de 2024 · Day 4: Inverness and Loch Ness. This is a short train ride at around 45 minutes but it’s very pretty, so keep your camera at the ready. Once in Inverness (the unofficial capital of the Highlands), you’ll find lots of attractions in the surrounding area, but the one essential place to visit has to be Loch Ness.
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19 de may. de 2024 · Ardvreck Castle ruins, a poignant silhouette against the dramatic landscapes of Loch Assynt on Scotland’s storied NC500 route offers more than just a glimpse into Scotland’s tumultuous past; it serves as a gateway to a realm where history and legend intertwine, casting a spell of wonder and intrigue on all who wander its grounds.
Hace 2 días · One of the "haunted" destinations singled out by DRIFT is Glamis Castle in Angus, which the website describes as having "many ghostly encounters due to its scary history and mind-boggling tales that have aroused interest". The historic castle, which dates back to the 14th century and is the home of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was once ...
29 de may. de 2024 · Ghosts, also known historically as spectres or phantoms, are thought to be the spirits or souls of deceased persons. They're often depicted in popular culture as translucent or misty apparitions, sometimes visible, sometimes only sensed. The belief in ghosts is widespread, with countless stories from various traditions and civilisations ...
Hace 4 días · Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress which dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, from its position on the Castle Rock. Archaeologists have established human occupation of the rock since at least the Iron Age, although the nature of the early settlement is unclear.
