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The top 1.641 attractions in Scotland

Tourist Information in Bannockburn

Bannockburn Local Office

I've already explained that Bannockburn was an independent town, separate from Stirling, but was slowly absorbed as the city grew.

Of Cultural Interest in Bannockburn

Lodge Bannockburn Bruce and Thistle No 312

You may have thought that the Freemasons were a thing of the past, but here in Scotland you'll find numerous lodges, with five in

Churches in Bannockburn

Murrayfield United Free Church

What a nice surprise! As I reached the end of the historical main street of Bannockburn, I arrived at this church, known to reside

Bars in Bannockburn

The Empire

If you're looking for a pub and not feeling particularly hungry (ie you don't want anything more than crisps and nuts), then this

Nature Reserves in Crianlarich

Ben Dubhchraig

Beinn Dubhchraig is a Scottish mountain situated about eight kilometers west of the village of Crianlarich, overlooking the north

Nature Reserves in Callander

Ben Ledi

Ben Ledi is a mountain that stands 872 meters high, making it a Corbett in the Scottish classification. It's a moderate climb, but

Tourist Information in Dumfries

Dumfries Tourist Information Centre

Since we are in such a big place so rich with places to visit, it seems logical to organize a visit to the tourist information cen

Cities in Dumfries

Dumfries

Declared a Royal Burgh in the Middle Ages, Dumfries was a major trading center because of its closeness to both the English border

Statues in Dumfries

Robert Burns Statue

I've often mentioned Robert Burns in my minube articles. He's a literary genius and one of the key figures in terms of the Scottis

Historical Monuments in Dumfries

The Midsteeple

This is the exact center point of Dumfries, visible from many parts of the city. The history of this unique building is rather int

Of Touristic Interest in Dumfries

Dumfries Suspension Bridge

There are many bridges in Dumfries, because the river literally splits the city in two. This is one of the most famous, a suspensi

Historical Monuments in Dumfries

Dumfries Sheriff Court

The Sheriff's Court in Scotland is always something serious, as the Sheriff is the supreme justice of a city or region. Generally,

Of Cultural Interest in Dumfries

Robert Burns Centre

With that name, you might be expecting an official museum, with perhaps some of Burns' original works and posessions ... but in fa

Cemeteries in Dumfries

Robert Burns Mausoleum

This is one of the highlights of any trip to Dumfries: the tomb of the genius poet Robert Burns, known as the Bard of Scotland and

Statues in Dumfries

Statue of Jean Armour

The name Jane Armour may not ring a bell for you, but it it is said that behind every great man is a great woman, and this is a tr

Museums in Dumfries

Robert Burns House

In 1793, Robert Burns moved with his family to this house, where he would die just three years later. His wife, Jane Armour (known

Rivers in Dumfries

River Nith

The River Nith runs for nearly 114 kilometers through the valley of the same name, from Ayr to Solway. It is the seventh longest r

Of Touristic Interest in Kirkcudbright

Cocoa Bean Chocolate Factory

One of the most well known attractions nearby Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, about 25 kilometers from the city, is the Cocoa Bean Chocol

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