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Located on the River Forth, Stirling is the administrative centre for the Stirling council area, and is traditionally the county town of Stirlingshire. Proverbially it is the strategically important "Gateway to the Highlands". It has been said that "Stirling, like a huge brooch clasps Highlands and Lowlands together".
- Stirling Castle Stirling. Stirling Castle. We’re starting off strong with an iconic attraction in the heart of the city. Stirling Castle has stood here for centuries and is a stronghold with a turbulent past and has seen many kings and queens throughout its history.
- The National Wallace Monument Stirling. The National Wallace Monument. A prominent feature of the city skyline, The National Wallace Monument is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
- The Stirling Smith Art Gallery Stirling Area. A tiger scu;pture made with Tunnocks teacake wrappers. © The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum. This free attraction takes a deep dive into the fascinating culture and history of Stirling and is home to over 40,000 objects and artworks.
- Old Town Jail Stirling. Stirling Old Town Jail. If you’re looking for gruesome history, you’re in the right place! The Old Town Jail takes a step back in time to showcase the history of crime and punishment in the Royal Burgh through self-guided audio tours, a ‘Scene of the Crime’ exhibition and an amazing observation tower, offering some of the best views over the city and surrounding countryside.
Stirling is a historic city with scenic attractions, shopping, events and more. Find out how to get there, where to stay, what to do and what's on in Stirling and nearby regions.
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Dominating the skyline for miles around, Stirling Castle is a shining example of Renaissance architecture. Visitors can look out from its high stone walls to the battlefields of Stirling Bridge where…
Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop an intrusive crag, which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation. It is surrounded on three sides by steep cliffs, giving it a strong defensive position.
Fancy a day trip to Stirling in Scotland? Tackle highlights like Stirling Castle and Ava Glen with this complete guide to the top 31 things to do in Stirling.
