Caerlaverock Castle Scotland
The intriguing triangular Caerlaverock Castle in southeast Scotland, Europe.
The unusual triangular castle of Caerlaverock near Dumfries in southeast Scotland is well worth a visit. The castle was, thanks to it's shape and location, nearly unbeatable and was only destroyed ...
Restored Scottish Castle Of Eilean Donan
Now beautifully restored to its former glory, the Eilean Donan Castle sat for nearly 200 years in ruins surrounded by some of the most stunning scottish scenery.
The very neat castle of Eilean Donan sits on a small island in Loch Duich near Dornie, Scotland. The castle is one of the most famous ones of scottish castles, not only because of staring as the McLeods ...
Wallace Monument Image Scotland UK
The Wallace National Monument which sits atop the Abbey Craig, commemorates a 13th century Scottish hero by the name of William Wallace.
The monument of William Wallace, the famous Braveheart can be seen on the hill opposite to the famous Stirling Castle, former scottish kings residence in southern Scotland.
St Andrews Scotland
White puffy clouds above St Andrews in Scotland, Europe.
Golfers may know St.Andrews as the city, where their sport was invented. But not only golfers come to St.Andrews these days. The heritage in this city, including the castle high above the sea and the ...
Bridge Of Oich
Scottish heritage, the Bridge of Oich in central Scotland, Europe.
The ancient bridge of Oich near invergarry in central Scotland was once an important part of the thin road network through the wilderness of northern and central Scotland, supporting the road from ...
Kinnaird Head Lighthouse Scotland
The Fraserburgh Castle in the Northeast of Scotland was converted to what is now known as the Kinnaird Head Lighthouse in 1787.
On the Scottish north coast near Fraserburgh this colorful scenery awaits the visitor. This lighthouse is one of the most famous lightshouses in Scotland housing the Scottish lighthouse museum.
Picture Of Stonehaven Harbour Scotland
An important harbour since the 1500's, Stonehaven was the only safe haven from north easterly gales in Scotland.
Stonehaven, best know for its proximity to Dunnottar Castle in Aberdeenshire, also has to over some sights for itself. The small boat harbor, mostly used for fishing and recreational boating, offers ...
Sunrise Rannoch Moor
Scottish sunrise over Rannoch Moor in the Highlands of Scotland.
One of the best experience a visitor to scotland can make is to get up early (in the summer around 4 am) and enjoy the sunrise in a remote location such as the Rannoch Moor. Although the Moor is crossed ...
Fraserburgh Lighthouse Scotland
A lighthouse and Museum along the Fraserburgh coast in Scotland.
On the scottish north coast near Fraserburgh this colorful scenery awaits the visitor. This lighthouse is one of the most famous lighthouses in Scotland housing the Scottish lighthouse museum.
Isle Of Skye Sunset Scotland UK
A glowing ball of fire - the sun reaches the horizon and casts dramatic sunset colours across the sky above the Isle of Skye in Scotland, UK.
The perfect day on the Isle of Skye can be ended perfectly by watching the sunset at the quiet and remote location of Trumpan on the peninsula of Waternish. Here, beneath the ruins of an ancient church ...
Gretna Green Blacksmith Scotland
A popular place in the early days for elopements is the Gretna Green Blacksmith shop in Scotland, Europe.
Gretna Green is the most notorious and famous spot for runaway marriages in Europe. In the old times couples from England and all over Europe came to this Blacksmith shop just north of the scottish ...
Glenfinnan Monument Scotland
Glenfinnan Monument situated on the banks of Loch Shiel, commemorates the start of the Last Scottish revolution.
Here at the Glennfinnan Monument at the banks of Loch Shiel, Bonnie Prince Charlie set foot on Scottish soil in 1745 to lead the last Scottish revolution against the English rule so far. The place ...
Armadale Castle Scotland
The beautifully manicured gardens of the Armadale Castle in Scotland, Europe.
The old clan headquarters of the MacDonald's, Armadale castle in southern Isle of Skye, provides besides the ruins of the castle a perfectly maintained garden with various sceneries.
Picture Of A Unicorn
A statue of a Unicorn situated in the old town of Edinburgh in Scotland, Europe.
One of the small details you may find wandering through Edinburghs old town along the Royal Mile is this statue of a unicorn.
Picture Of Armadale Castle Gardens
A mixture of shrubs, flowers and brickwork, the Armadale Castle gardens in the Isle of Skye in Scotland are a treat to wander through.
The old clan headquarter of the MacDonald, Armadale castle in southern Isle of Skye, provides besides the ruin of the castle a perfectly maintained garden with various sceneries.
Kilchurn Castle Scotland
Kilchurn Castle ruins surrounded by pastures and rocky hills in Scotland, Europe.
The ruins of Kilchurn castle are settled on a beautiful island in a Loch. Visitors can only get to it by an old steam driven boat, which operates from a nearby town.
Glamis Castle Of Scotland
Glamis Castle in the Scottish Highlands, Scotland, Britain, Europe.
Glamis Castle in the southern parts of the scottish highlands is one of the castles Shakespeare used in his drama Macbeth. Here it is said that Duncan killed Mac and Cador. beth, the Than of Glamis and Cawdor ...
St Andrews Cathedral Ruins Scotland
Besides a few walls, gates, towers, and foundations which remain partially intact, the Cathedral of St Andrews which was completed in 1318 AD, now lies in ruins.
Golfers may know St.Andrews as the city, where their sport was invented. But not only golfers come to St.Andrews these days. The heritage in this city, including the castle high above the sea and the ...
Stonehenge
The Stonehenge is a popular tourist attraction in the countryside of England, Europe.
While a first grade tourist target, Stonehenge still provides some occasions of getting an undisturbed picture of these ancient and magnificent stone formations.
Cawdor Castle Nairn Scotland UK
Situated near the town of Nairn, the Cawdor Castle is a 14th century castle which has evolved over 600 years, and is still home to the Cawdor family in Scotland, UK.
Cawdor castle is the second castle in Scotland claiming the place to be where Shakespeares Duncan killed Macbeth. In reality Macbeth was killed in the battle of Elgin, some 30 miles away. Today the ...
Fort Augustus Scotland
Neptune's Staircase in Fort Angustus in Scotland, Europe.
The 7 locks in Fort Augustus at the banks of the famous Loch Ness representing one end of the caledonian canal, a canal for ships through the scottish mainland from the Loch Ness to the Atlantic ocean ...
St Monans Scotland
The small community of St Monans in Scotland is a hub for many fish merchants and smokehouses.
In the small town of St.Monans, just across the Forth of Fife from Edinburgh, a pretty small harbor awaits the visitor. While the town is less well know to tourists like Anstruther just 5 miles away, ...
Dundlum Castle Scotland
Cliffside Dundlum Castle on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, Europe.
The cliffhanger castle ruin of Dundlum Castle on the northwestern Tip of the Isle of Skye in Scotland is another example of scottish art of building fortresses during centuries ago.
Stonehaven Scotland
Beached boats line the harbour at low tide in Stonehaven in Scotland, Europe.
Stonehaven, best know for its proximity to Dunnottar Castle in Aberdeenshire, also has many sights of its own. The small boat harbor, mostly used for fishing and recreational boating, offers great ...
Trumpan Sunset Isle Of Skye Scotland UK
Silhouetting the coastline near Trumpan on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, the sunset illuminates the sky above.
The perfect day on the Isle of Skye can be ended perfectly by watching the sunset at the quiet and remote location of Trumpan on the peninsula of Waternish. Here, beneath the ruins of an ancient church ...
Eilean Donan Scottish Castle Picture
A magically time to photograph the Eilean Donan Scottish Castle is during the blue hour with reflections on the waters of Loch Duich.
The very neat castle of Eilean Donan sits on a small island in Loch Duich near Dornie, Scotland. The castle is one of the most famous ones of scottish castles, not only because of staring as the McLeods ...
Celtic Cross
Evening at the tip of the Waternish Peninsula with a celtic cross in the foreground in Scotland, Europe.
The perfect day on the Isle of Skye can be ended perfectly by watching the sunset at the quiet and remote location of Trumpan on the peninsula of Waternish. Here, beneath the ruins of an ancient church ...
Street Impression Edinburgh Scotland
The old town of Edinburgh gives a good impression of what the streets would have been like in the early days.
Edinburghs old town is build on a hill and on it's flanks, thus having the need to level some really steep hillflanks.
Urquhart Castle Loch Ness
Urquhart Castle with night lighting on the banks of Loch Ness, Scotland, Europe.
The ancient ruin of Urquhart Castle at the banks of the famous -monster infested- Loch Ness is a special sight at nightfall, when the ruin lies illuminated in front of the quiet lake. The ruin was ...
Stirling Castle Scotland
The main entrance to the Stirling Castle in Scotland, Europe.
On Stirling castle for centuries the scottish kings ruled and lived. Only after the final english takeover of scotland this time was over. The castle is today open for visitors, well renovated and ...
Culross Scotland
Homes along the cobbled streets of the fishing community of Culross, Scotland, Europe.
On the coast of the Scottish region Fife, just across from Edinburgh and not far from Stirling, lies the ancient small fishing settlement of Culross. The old town with its small houses and cobblestone ...
St Andrews Beach Scotland
A brooding sky above the castle ruins on St Andrews Beach in Scotland, Europe.
Golfers may know St.Andrews as the city, where their sport was invented. But not only golfers come to St.Andrews these days. The heritage in this city, including the castle high above the sea and the ...
Dunnottar Castle
An sight worth visiting along the south east coast of Scotland, Europe is the Dunnottar Castle.
Dunnottar Castle on Scotland's south east coast is well-known for its dramatic setting on a rock above the sea. But also on the inside it has many very interesting sights for the visitor.
Ullapool Harbour Loch Broom Scotland
Situated on the waters of Loch Broom, Ullapool Harbour is one of the busiest fishing ports on the West Coast of Scotland.
In Ullapool, one of Scotlands busiest fisher harbors on the west coast, fisher boats are waiting for action on the kay.
St Monans Harbor Scotland
The fishing community of St Monans fringed by a picturesque Harbor in Scotland, Europe.
In the small town of St Monans, just across the Forth of Fife from Edinburgh, a pretty small harbor awaits the visitor. While the town is less well know to tourists like Anstruther just 5 miles away, ...
Picture Of A Highland Cow Statue
A statue of a Brave Heart Highland Cow in the old town area of Edinburgh, Scotland.
One of the small details you may find wandering through Edinburghs old town along the Royal Mile is a statue of a Highland Cow with a Brave Heart theme.
Cow Statue Scotland
Statue of a painted Highland cow in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Like some other cities around the world also Edinburgh had it's "cow painting" event some time ago and displaying the products of this art all around the city
Picture Of Edinburgh Scotland
A main street called Princess Street in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland.
From Calton Hill above Princess street one have the best overview over the whole city of Edinburgh, the scottish capital.
Scenic Picture
A scenic picture of lush green grass, the ruins of an ancient garrison with looming thunderous clouds above.
This ruin of an ancient garrison in the Highlands near Inverness in Scotland reminds to the last revolution of the scotts against the british in 1745.
Photo Of Sweetheart Abbey Scotland
Archways stand among the ruins of Sweetheart Abbey with a carpet of brilliant green grass flowing beneath them in Scotland, Europe.
The ruins of sweetheart abbey in southwestern scotland tell a heartbreaking story. It is said that the wife of an ancient king mourned the loss of her beloved husband so much that she not only built ...