Stirling Castle Scotland

Stirling Castle

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Stirling Castle is a museum in Stirling. The museum features exhibits related to: weapons and war, social history, architecture and archaeology.

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May 9, 2025
So people I spoke to say this one is not as interesting as esdinborogh castle but I enjoyed it for the most part . The tour guide was excellent and looked after us . I liked the army museum insideFull review by Fearless22211507292
May 9, 2025
Not dog freindly unfortunately so couldn't go, not leaving my dog In the car. So didn't visit. Shame. Other castles let dogs in their grounds. But not a stirling?Full review by Dave H
May 8, 2025
The castle is amazing! We had seen Edinburgh Castle a couple days earlier and Sterling was far better. There is a free guided tour every 1/2 hour starting at 10 and I highly recommend it. The guides …Full review by Garnet H
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Articles

Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most important castles, both historically and architecturally, in Scotland. Th…
touristlink.com
Stirling Castle is one of the largest and most important castles, both historically and architecturally, in Scotland. The castle is a gre…
spottinghistory.com
No tour of Stirling is complete without a visit to Stirling Castle. Early records show that this landmark structure dates back to the early 12t…
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Built high on a volcanic outcrop, Stirling Castle offers a fascinating piece of Scottish history. Tour the Gatehouse, Chapel Royal and Grea…
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Is Glasgow Airport or Edinburgh Airport closer to Sterling Castle?
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Glasgow is closer, around 30 miles.
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My husband has a walking disability - are there any provisions for disabled individuals??
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I didn't notice any while I was there, and it's very steep and slippery when wet Contact Visit Scotland and they will know. They have great live chat online.
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I am traveling with my grandkids, ages 5,7 and 10. What would you suggest for them to see at Stirling Castle? And what …
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I am traveling with my grandkids, ages 5,7 and 10. What would you suggest for them to see at Stirling Castle? And what is the best way?
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At that age they will probably get bored and tire quickly but there is plenty of space for them to run around. There are a few particular things they might like such as visiting the …
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At that age they will probably get bored and tire quickly but there is plenty of space for them to run around. There are a few particular things they might like such as visiting the kitchens which have been recreated with mannequins as well as visit some of the rooms where the tour guides are dressed in character. Also check out Stirling Castle's website for ideas on things to do with them. And good luck! :)
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Suggested Duration: Under 1 hour Is this correct?
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If you are pushed for time an hour will do but 2 hours is better. But this also depends on the weather as we wandered around outside in glorious sunshine. You may not spend so much …
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If you are pushed for time an hour will do but 2 hours is better. But this also depends on the weather as we wandered around outside in glorious sunshine. You may not spend so much time looking at views if its raining.
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