Scotland Castles

 Urquhart Castle

Urquhart Castle
On the banks of Loch Ness, near Drumnadrochit in Scotland. The building was blown up in 1692 to prevent it becoming a Jacobite stronghold and is now owned by the National Trust.

Photograph by Paul Stevenson. Some rights reserved.  (view original image)

Urquhart Castle
The ruins of a medieval castle sit brooding besides the dark waters of Loch Ness

Photograph by Lyn Gateley. Some rights reserved.  (view original image)



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URQUHART CASTLE FACTS



Location
near Strone, Highland

Other Castles in the Area
  Castle Stuart
  Inverness Castle

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