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Attractions in Buchany & Things to Do in Buchany
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Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
(4 Miles)*
A visit to the park combines a mixture of driving through animal reserves then parking and walking through pets farm, playing in one of the many adventure areas, taking in the sea lion and falconry displays and visiting chimp island. |
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Stirling Castle
(7 Miles)*
Towering over the city, Stirling Castle is amongst Scotland's most celebrated visitor attractions. |
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National Wallace Monument
(7 Miles)*
Renew your acquaintance with Scotland's national hero and Hollywood legend, Sir William Wallace at the spectacular 220 foot high National Wallace Monument, completed in 1869. |
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Argyll's Lodging
(7 Miles)*
Please note access is by pre-booked guided tour only through arrangement with Stirling Castle. |
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Smith Art Gallery & Museum
(7 Miles)*
Nestling beneath Stirling Castle, in the King's Park, the ancient hunting grounds of the Stuart monarchs, and now a suburb of opulent Victorian mansions, is the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum. |
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Bannockburn
(9 Miles)*
From this battlefield the Scots 'sent them homeward to think again', when Edward II's English army was soundly defeated by King Robert the Bruce. |
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Drummond Castle Gardens
(12 Miles)*
The gardens you see today were probably already of some significance in 1630, since Mylne's sundial was put in position in that year. |
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Alloa Tower
(12 Miles)*
Alloa Tower is all that remains of a historic ancestral manor house, destroyed by fire in 1800. Its 11-ft-thick walls allow a unique opportunity for visitors to walk on the roof and enjoy the spectacular views. |
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Gleneagles Golf Courses
(14 Miles)*
For those who are addicted to the game of golf, Gleneagles offers the chance to play on the world's finest courses. |
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Castle Campbell
(15 Miles)*
Traditionally known as the "Castle of Gloom", Castle Campbell is beautifully sited at the head of Dollar Glen. |
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Falkirk Wheel
(16 Miles)*
The Falkirk Wheel is a masterpiece of engineering which transports boats between the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal. It is the only circular boat lift in the world and is located |
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Callendar House
(18 Miles)*
Have a grand day out at Callendar House in Falkirk. Situated amidst magnificent park and woodland, Callendar House tells stories spanning almost 2000 years |
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Royal Burgh of Culross
(19 Miles)*
This picturesque Royal Burgh on the northern shore of the Forth is a complete community, preserved as it was in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
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Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve
(20 Miles)*
Perthshire's highest mountain (3,984ft) with views from the Atlantic to the North Sea. |
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Bucinch & Ceardach
(20 Miles)*
Bucinch and Ceardach are two tiny uninhabited islands surrounded by the waters of Loch Lomond. They were presented to The National Trust for Scotland in 1943 by Col. Charles L. Spenser of Dumfries. |
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Moirlanich Longhouse
(21 Miles)*
An outstanding example of a traditional cruck frame cottage and byre, dating from the mid 19th century. |
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Ben Lomond
(21 Miles)*
The mountain, and over 5000 acres around it, are owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland. |
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Boness and Kinneil Railway
(22 Miles)*
The Boness and Kinneil Railway is home to an exciting collection of railway buildings, locomotives, equipment, carriages and wagons. |
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Summerlee Industrial Museum
(22 Miles)*
Summerlee Industrial Museum is a VisitScotland '4 Star' attraction and 'Best Working Attraction' award winner. Its 22 acres are based around the site of the 19th Century Summerlee Ironworks. |
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The Museum of Piping
(23 Miles)*
Compiled over many years, the collection of piping photographs, instruments and other memorabilia is unrivalled. |
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Glasgow Cathedral
(23 Miles)*
Glasgow Cathedral is the only Scottish mainland medieval cathedral to have survived the Reformation complete (apart from its western towers). |
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Tenement House
(23 Miles)*
Here is a typical Victorian tenement flat of 1892, a fascinating time capsule of the first half of the 20th century. |
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Provand's Lordship
(23 Miles)*
Step back in time and discover a piece of Glasgow's history with a visit to the only medieval house in Glasgow. |
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Glasgow School of Art
(23 Miles)*
The history of the Glasgow School of Art is inextricably linked to Charles Rennie Mackintosh. A graduate of the School, Mackintosh's 1896 design for a new School of Art building heralded the birth of a new style in 20th century European architecture. |
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St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
(23 Miles)*
The award-winning St Mungo Museum explores the importance of religion in people's lives and art across the world and across time. It aims to promote understanding and respect between people of different faiths and of none. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Buchany and things to do in Buchany (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Buchany, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Buchany and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Buchany again.
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