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"Explore Dundee & Angus"
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Exploring Dundee & Angus can be an incredible experience, whether you're interested in history, nature, culture, or simply seeking an adventure, Dundee & Angus offers a diverse range of experiences that can make your visit truly memorable.
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"Dundee & Angus Highlights"
Whilst out exploring some of the local towns, villages and many great attractions and activities, why not sample some other popular local highlights across Dundee & Angus
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"Guided Tours"
Tours of Dundee & Angus provide an opportunity to immerse yourself and explore Scotland's natural beauty, history, culture, and culinary delights while enjoying a sense of tranquility and adventure in a unique and captivating part of the country.
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"Museums & Galleries"
These museums and attractions offer a diverse range of experiences, from art and design to history and heritage, making Dundee and Angus a great destination for those interested in exploring Scottish culture and history.
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"Castles & Ruins"
Notable castles and ruins in Dundee and Angus include Glamis Castle, Edzell Castle, and Arbroath Abbey, among interesting many others. Each of these sites has its own unique charm and history, making them worth a visit for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage of the area.
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"Family Activities"
Dundee and Angus offer a variety of family-friendly activities to enjoy. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or educational outings, there's something for everyone in the area.
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"Golf Courses"
Golfing in Dundee and Angus is attractive because of its rich history, stunning landscapes, challenging courses, and the region's commitment to promoting golf tourism. It's a destination that appeals to golfers of all levels and offers a unique golfing experience.
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"Popular Hotels"
Dundee and Angus offer a rich blend of history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultural experiences. From the iconic V&A Dundee to the breathtaking Angus Glens, the region promises a diverse and enriching stay for those seeking both urban charm and natural beauty.
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"Sight-seeing Across Scotland"
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Sightseeing in Scotland offers a rich and diverse experience that encompasses stunning natural landscapes, historic sites, vibrant cities, and a unique cultural heritage. Here are some compelling reasons to consider when planning a trip to Scotland for sightseeing:
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Breathtaking Landscapes: Scotland is renowned for its dramatic and diverse landscapes. From the rugged Highlands with their towering mountains, shimmering lochs, and deep glens to the picturesque Lowlands and rolling hills, the scenery is truly awe-inspiring. The Isle of Skye, Cairngorm National Park, and the North Coast 500 route are just a few examples of places where you can experience the natural beauty.
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Historic Castles and Sites: Scotland boasts a wealth of historic castles, ruins, and landmarks that offer a glimpse into its rich past. Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness, and Eilean Donan Castle are just a few examples. Additionally, there are ancient stone circles like the famous Callanish Stones on the Isle of Lewis, providing a window into Scotland's prehistoric history.
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Cultural Heritage: Scotland has a vibrant cultural scene deeply rooted in traditions. You can experience traditional Scottish music, dance, and the Highland Games, which showcase feats of strength and skill. The Scottish Gaelic language and the vibrant arts scene, especially in cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow, offer an opportunity to immerse yourself in contemporary culture.
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Whisky and Culinary Delights: Scotland is renowned for its whisky production, and a visit to a distillery offers insights into the art of whisky-making. Scottish cuisine includes haggis, neeps and tatties (mashed turnips and potatoes), and delicious seafood, particularly in coastal areas.
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Festivals and Events: Scotland hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, including the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe, the Highland Games, and various music and arts festivals. These events provide a unique way to engage with local culture and entertainment.
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Outdoor Activities: If you're an outdoor enthusiast, Scotland offers an array of activities such as hiking, cycling, golfing, and water sports. The country's diverse landscapes provide ample opportunities to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.
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Wildlife Watching: Scotland is home to various species of wildlife, including red deer, golden eagles, puffins, and seals. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to observe these creatures in their natural habitats.
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Friendly Locals: Scottish people are known for their warmth and hospitality, making visitors feel welcome and comfortable during their stay.
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Literary and Film Connections: Scotland has inspired numerous writers, including Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and J.K. Rowling. You can explore literary landmarks and sites associated with famous novels and films, such as the Harry Potter series.
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Scenic Drives: Scotland's roads offer some of the most picturesque drives in the world, with winding routes through stunning landscapes. The North Coast 500 and the A82 through Glencoe are particularly famous for their scenic beauty.
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In summary, Scotland's combination of breathtaking natural beauty, historic landmarks, cultural richness, and friendly atmosphere make it a fantastic destination for sightseeing and exploration. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply taking in stunning vistas, Scotland has something to offer every traveler.
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Please find below a selection of our favourite sight-seeing areas you really must make the time and effort to go and experience.
'Must view sight-seeing areas of Scotland'
