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Castles
Desolate stone fortresses looming in the mist (such as Eilean Donan,
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), majestic
castles towering over historic towns, and luxurious palaces built on expansive grounds by
lairds more concerned with pampering than with defence: Scotland has a full range of
castles (
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)
that reflect its turbulent history and tense relations with its southern
neighbour. Most castles have a story (or 10) to tell of plots, intrigues, imprisonments and
treachery - as well as a ghost rumoured to stalk their halls.
Eilean Donan
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