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Forres (/ ˈ f ɒr ɪ s /; Scottish Gaelic: Farrais) is a town and former royal burgh in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Inverness and 12 miles (19 km) west of Elgin. Forres has been a winner of the Scotland in Bloom award on several occasions.
The attractive town of Forres is one of Scotland’s oldest small towns. Situated in Moray, about 27 miles north east of the Highland capital of Inverness, the town boasts a classic castle with impressive parks and gardens containing outstanding floral sculptures.
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Things to Do in Forres, Scotland: See Tripadvisor's 12,769 traveler reviews and photos of Forres tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Forres. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Things to Do in Forres, Scotland: See Tripadvisor's 12,772 traveller reviews and photos of Forres tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Forres. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Where is Forres? North-west Moray on the A96 and the Aberdeen-Inverness railway. Convenient road links connect Forres with the Moray coast and with Speyside and the Cairngorms National Park. About Forres. The town of Forres stands on a site with deep royal associations – from the Picts to Macbeth.
Apr 8, 2024 · The ancient and Royal burgh of Forres sits on the shoulder of Cluny Hill, facing out over Findhorn Bay and the Moray Firth. It delights its inhabitants and visitors. Whether you are looking for relaxation with sea and sand, woods and hills, parks and gardens, fine food or history and culture, Forres offers something for everyone..
Forres is a historical town with deep rooted royal associations. Originally home to Macbeth, who was a far better king than Shakespeare suggests, Forres and its surroundings are a beautiful destination perfect for a few days visit.
