Urquhart Castle

Urquhart Castle

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Urquhart Castle is a ruined castle that sits beside Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. The castle is on the A82 road, 21 kilometres southwest of …

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Feb 23, 2025
Arrived with friends, £15 each to visit a ruin. Not worth it. Furthermore, were greeted by a very unpleasant person who told us we could not enter without buying a ticket. That includes the gift s…Full review by poloeyes
Feb 23, 2025
The photos say it all - amazing beyond words. But I will try. Just perfect. Scotland at its very very best. Majestic history and spectacular views.Full review by Kagman61
Jan 18, 2025
5/5 Stars! Incredible Experience at Urquhart Castle! I recently visited Urquhart Castle, and it was truly an unforgettable experience! The castle's rich history and breathtaking scenery left me in …Full review by Mehmoona T
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Nestled on the scenic shores of Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle is one of Scotland's largest castles, chronicling soul-stirring stories and se…
cityseeker.com
Urquhart Castle dominates a rocky promontory jutting into Loch Ness. That promontory has hosted some famous names in its long history…
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Owner:Historic Environment Scotland
Construction completed:13th to 16th centuries
Type:Curtain wall castle and tower house

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Are small dogs on a lead allowed
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Only assistance dogs are allowed, no pets
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Are small dogs on a leash allowed?
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The website says "No dogs allowed except assistance dogs" !!
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