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Stirling (/ ˈ s t ɜːr l ɪ ŋ /; Scots: Stirlin; Scottish Gaelic: Sruighlea [ˈs̪t̪ɾuʝlə]) is a city in central Scotland, 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Glasgow and 37 miles (60 km) north-west of Edinburgh.
With stunning grounds and gardens to explore, the Great Hall, Chapel Royal, castle exhibition, Regimental Museum, Tapestry Studio and more, you won’t be lost for things to do with the family here. Delve into the past at Stirling Castle.
A small city with a big history, Stirling is known for historic attractions and spectacular scenery, not to mention shopping, places to eat and exciting events. Plus it's an ideal base for exploring the surrounding towns, villages and stunning countryside.
Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop an intrusive crag , which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation.
Fancy a day trip to Stirling in Scotland? Tackle highlights like Stirling Castle and Ava Glen with this complete guide to the top 31 things to do in Stirling.
Stirling Castle is one of Scotland's most historically important sites and was once a favoured residence of the Stewart kings and queens who held grand celebrations at the castle. In its grandeur with its superb sculptures and beautiful gardens.
1. Tour Stirling Castle. 2. Visit the National Wallace Monument. 3. Take a Guided Tour of Stirling Old Town Jail. 4. Day Trip to Doune Castle. 5. Admire the History of the Church of the Holy Rude & Old Town Cemetery. 6. Stroll through the Stirling City Centre. 7. Walk through History at the Battle of Bannockburn Experience. 8.
Guide to the best things to do in Stirling Scotland, including castles, the old jail, family-friendly attractions, like zoos and outdoor activities, museums, and even hotels to book.
Discover Stirling by visiting these top attractions. Stirling Castle. Absolute must-do’s include the glorious Stirling Castle with its Royal Palace – the fabled walls steeped in plotting and intrigue – as well as the Chapel Royal, the Regimental Museum and loads for younger visitors. From its rocky eyrie, this imposing fortress rewards ...
From high on a volcanic outcrop, the castle guarded the lowest crossing point of the River Forth for centuries. Today it remains a great symbol of Scottish independence and national pride. The castle’s long, turbulent history features: William Wallace. Robert the Bruce.
