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Blair Castle

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  1. 1Orientation

    Blair Castle is one of Scotland's most impressive and historically significant stately homes. For over 700 years, it has been the seat of the Earls and Dukes of Atholl, a family that has stood at the center of Scottish political…

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  2. 2The Grand Ballroom and the Armoury

    Inside Blair Castle, the sheer scale of the history on display is overwhelming. The Entrance Hall, or the Armoury, is a breathtaking introduction, with its walls covered in hundreds of weapons used by the Atholl Highlanders at…

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  3. 3Hercules Garden and the Castle Grounds

    The estate surrounding Blair Castle is equally magnificent, spanning 145,000 acres of Perthshire. One of its most hidden gems is the Hercules Garden, a nine-acre walled garden named after the life-sized statue of the Greek hero…

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  4. 4Closing

    Leaving Blair Castle, one is struck by the enduring power of the great Scottish families and their estates. Blair is more than just a beautiful building; it is a repository of national memory, a place where the history of…

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What is Blair Castle?

Blair Castle is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates56.7725, -3.8569
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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