Falkland Palace
3 juni 2023, Schotland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °CRetreat home to Mary queen of Scots and James V. Also, the oldest tennis courts in the world.
Retreat home to Mary queen of Scots and James V. Also, the oldest tennis courts in the world.
What a wee bonny village tucked away in the Kingdom of Fife. Also, the set of Outlander.
All kings of Scotland are crowned here on the throne which is sitting upon the stone of destiny. There was no pictures allowed inside the Castle but I purchased a souvenir book.
Dovecot just at the entry to Midhope Castle. In the show Outlander, the character Fergus hides a gun from the English. This was the actual location for that shot.
aka Lallybroch, the home of character James Malcolm Mackenzie Frasier, Laird Broch Tuarach. Iconic picture for Outlander fans.
WARNING: This was all an Outlander filming site. The location had a made showing the different locations on premise that they filmed. The actual house is still a generation home.
Also called "the unsailed ship". This castle sits on the Firth of Fourth. Scottish royalty James IV visited the castle. WARNING: Outlander also filmed here.
This Abbey was spectacular. The archways, flooring, stain glass was reverent. I was able to see Robert the Bruces burial spot.
This is an 1840 monument honoring Sir Walter Scott. Guests can climb a 257 staircase to the top.
After a 40 minute train ride and a royal mile walk, we made it to top of the volcanic rock summit. This castle was packed full of history, and people!