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Doune Castle is a medieval stronghold near the village of Doune, in the Stirling council area of central Scotland and the historic county of Perthshire. The castle is sited on a wooded bend where the Ardoch Burn flows into the River Teith .
Doune Castle is a 14th century courtyard castle with a striking gatehouse and a well-preserved great hall. It was used as a film location for Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Game of Thrones and Outlander.
- Castle Road, Doune, FK16 6EA, Stirlingshire
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Castle Hill, Doune FK16 6EA. 01786 841 742. Book tickets. Plan your visit. Prices and opening times. Getting here. Access. History. Important notice. The castle will be closed from Tues 28 May to Thur 6 June for a combination of private hire and wider maintenance. Prices and opening times. Admission. If you are a Member your ticket will be free.
2,478 reviews. #2 of 10 things to do in Doune. Castles. Closed now. 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM. Write a review. About. Explore this 14th century courtyard castle in Doune, with a striking 100 ft high gatehouse and one of the best preserved great halls in Scotland. The formidable Doune Castle was built for the Regent Albany.
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Learn about the long history of Doune Castle, a former royal retreat and seat of the Duke of Albany. Explore the impressive great hall, the kitchen tower and the mystery of the missing ranges.
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Apr 14, 2021 · Learn about the 14th century military stronghold built by Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, and its role in Scottish history and culture. Explore the well-preserved great hall, the gatehouse, and the filming locations of Monty Python and Game of Thrones.