- Some of the castle ruins in Scotland are12:
- Edinburgh Castle, a fortress, royal palace, and military barracks since the 12th century.
- Balmoral Castle, a royal residence and estate in the Scottish Highlands.
- Stirling Castle, a historic stronghold and former royal palace.
- Dunnottar Castle, a dramatic cliff-top fortress with a history of sieges and battles.
- Eilean Donan Castle, a picturesque island castle and a popular tourist attraction.
- Urquhart Castle, a ruined castle on the shore of Loch Ness.
- Tantallon Castle, a medieval fortress with a spectacular coastal location.
- Doune Castle, a 14th-century castle featured in several films and TV shows.
- Boyne Castle, an overgrown castle in the Scottish countryside.
- Duffus Castle, a motte and bailey castle dating back to the 11th century.
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- 1. Edinburgh Castle Dominating the city from its perch atop an ancient volcano, Edinburgh Castle has served in various roles as a fortress, royal palace, and military barracks since the 12th century. ...
www.letsroam.com/explorer/castle-ruins-in-scotland/Boyne Castle The overgrown ruins of this once majestic castle sit forlornly in the Scottish countryside. Elgin, Scotland Duffus Castle Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.www.atlasobscura.com/things-to-do/scotland/castles - People also ask
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