Loch Leven Castle, located on an island in Loch Leven, Scotland, dates back to the 13th century and played a key role in Scottish history. Originally built as a royal fortress, it was visited by kings such as Robert the Bruce. The castle is most famous as the prison of Mary, Queen of Scots, who was held there from 1567 to 1568 after being forced to abdicate in favor of her infant son, James VI. During her captivity, she signed her abdication and later made a dramatic escape with the help of alli

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This beauty of a castle is Loch an Eilein, literally Loch of the Island. Now, lots of lochs have islands, but not all of them are entirely taken up by a stronghold once home to the Wolf of Badenoch! You'll find Loch an Eilein Castle just a short walk through the woods at Rothiemurchus, in the heart of the Cairngorms. The actual island would have been slightly bigger in the Wolf's day, allegedly connected by an underwater causeway now lost after the water level was raised. Locations for castles d

Castle Stalker which can be found sitting on Loch Laich, is like something from a fairytale 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✨ #CastleStalker #LochLaich #ScottishCastles #Fairytale #ScotlandViews #ScenicScotland #ExploreScotland #VisitScotland #ScottishLandscapes #HistoricScotland #scotlandswild | Scotland's Wild