Urquhart Castle

Drumnadrochit, Highland, Scotland

Urquhart Castle stands in romantic ruin on a headland overlooking Loch Ness, one of the largest and most spectacularly sited castles in Scotland. Fought over for centuries during the Wars of Independence, its surviving Grant Tower gives sweeping views over the loch famed for its monster.

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Getting to Urquhart Castle

Location

Drumnadrochit, Highland, Scotland

Nearest airports

Inverness Airport — 34km ·

Nearest train station

Beauly
Inverness
Muir of Ord

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