Dunvegan Castle
Castle Landmark and historical place Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant
Dunvegan Castle is located to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod. Probably a fortified site from the earliest times, the castle was first built in the 13th century and developed piecemeal over the centuries. In the 19th century the whole was remodelled in a mock-medieval style. Read more
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2016-04-28The haunted dungeon complete with screaming sound effects was AWESOME. Really worth the visit. Dungeons are fabulous. We don't have any dungeons in...
2016-04-20Absolutely worth a visit! Here you will find a lot of beautiful portraits of the former inhabitants! Among those (in my eyes) one of the most beutiful...
2015-09-27Maybe not the most beautiful castle, but think how hard it was for the people who built in that region. Cold,rocks,rain,snow, wind. What would you...
2017-06-18I understand this has something to do with the mcleods clan
2017-02-10It is beautiful place, fantastic food and good walks.
2017-01-24Terribly interesting. Gives us a chance to see how the people enjoyed their homes, the same as we do today.
2017-01-13Beautiful castle
2016-11-15Loved this place ! My only regret was not spending enough time! Gardens and castle were/are fantastic!
2016-11-06Beautiful place, the castle and garden itself and the surrounding area
2016-06-23A "thin place", especially for us bagpipers. For piping, it's kind of ground zero in a way!
2016-05-30Absolutely beautiful gardens! Castle is cool too with great sea views.
2016-05-10Had our wedding here Aug 2015. It was an amazing day, amazing setting, and amazing staff!! We couldn't have asked for anything better. Even the...
2016-05-04Wicked awesome place! So beautiful and the staff is very friendly, even when showing off the claymore ;)
2016-04-30Dunvegan Castle connected me to my roots. I would like to return again for a visit.
2016-04-12What a lovely castle. However not worth £12. Maybe £6 or £7
2015-12-02Si heureuse d'avoir pu faire ce beau voyage en compagnie de mes deux amours
2015-10-06A lovely castle, I enjoyed walking around the gardens. All nicely done, it was incredible to see a painting from a Hungarian artist Geza Vastagh.
2015-10-06Amazing castle with a great history and stunning gardens .
2015-08-11The MacLeod clan has lived here continuously for about 800 years. It is not a stately castle but still in excellent shape and fully furnished. There...
2015-07-14Not the best looking castle, different design to what you'd expect but well worth a visit. Gardens are lovely especially the walled garden and the...
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