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Attractions in Forteviot & Things to Do in Forteviot
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Huntingtower Castle
(5 Miles)*
Huntingtower Castle has two fine and complete towers, one of 15th to 16th century date, the other of 16th century origin. |
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Branklyn Garden
(6 Miles)*
Described as the finest two acres of private garden in the country, this oasis of peace and colour is a real urban haven. |
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Scone Palace
(7 Miles)*
Scone is a place that breathes history like nowhere else in Scotland. Poised above the River Tay, the Palace overlooks the routes north to the Highlands and east through Strathmore to the coast. |
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Gleneagles Golf Courses
(9 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
(12 Miles)*
Traditionally known as the "Castle of Gloom", Castle Campbell is beautifully sited at the head of Dollar Glen. |
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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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Falkland Palace
(13 Miles)*
The Royal Palace of Falkland, set in the heart of a unique medieval village, was the country residence and hunting lodge of eight Stuart monarchs, including Mary, Queen of Scots. |
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Scottish Vintage Bus Museum
(15 Miles)*
The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is now the acknowledged focal point of historic bus restoration and operation in Scotland. |
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Alloa Tower
(18 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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Abbot House
(18 Miles)*
The volunteer-run Abbot House Heritage Centre - dubbed 'The People's Tardis' - propels the traveller through time from the days of the Picts...a time warp peopled by a veritable Who's Who of characters from Dunfermline's past. |
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Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
(18 Miles)*
Dunfermline Abbey is the remains of a great Benedictine abbey founded by Queen Margaret in the 11th century. |
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Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
(18 Miles)*
In the cottage where the millionaire benefactor was born in 1835 is told the family's story prior to their emigration to the United States. |
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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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National Wallace Monument
(19 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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Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse & Garden
(20 Miles)*
This fascinating mansion house, built in 1906, reflects the period 1870 - 1920 when Scotland was the industrial workshop of the world. |
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Kirkcaldy Museum & Art Gallery
(20 Miles)*
Kirkcaldy Museum & Art Gallery, set in the town's lovely War Memorial Gardens, houses a collection of fine and decorative arts of local and national importance. |
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Stirling Castle
(21 Miles)*
Towering over the city, Stirling Castle is amongst Scotland's most celebrated visitor attractions. |
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Argyll's Lodging
(21 Miles)*
Please note access is by pre-booked guided tour only through arrangement with Stirling Castle. |
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Camperdown Country Park
(21 Miles)*
Camperdown incorporates within its boundaries Camperdown Country Park, Templeton Woods, and Clatto Reservoir. There is also a wildlife centre, family fun fair, adventure playground, golf courses, cinema and ice rink |
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Smith Art Gallery & Museum
(21 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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Fife Folk Museum
(21 Miles)*
The Fife Folk Museum invites you to discover the history of everyday rural life in this area. |
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Mills Observatory
(21 Miles)*
The City of Dundee is fortunate to be the site of the UK's only full-time public observatory - the Mills Observatory. |
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Boness and Kinneil Railway
(21 Miles)*
The Boness and Kinneil Railway is home to an exciting collection of railway buildings, locomotives, equipment, carriages and wagons. |
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Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
(22 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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Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum
(22 Miles)*
In Meigle, there is a magnificent collection of 26 sculptured monuments of the early Christian period. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Forteviot and things to do in Forteviot (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Forteviot, 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 Forteviot and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Forteviot again.
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