There’s no shortage of brilliant castles to visit near Glasgow which are only a short journey away Although Glasgow cannot claim to have a castle in the heart of the city like Edinburgh ...

With springtime finally upon us, castles and stately homes near Glasgow are beginning to reopen ... about these sites on the Historic Environment Scotland website. Opening times: April 1 to ...

Crookston Castle in Glasgow was built in the 1400s ... In the 1200s it protected Scotland from Vikings. During World War 2 it became a lookout tower and was fitted with anti-aircraft guns.

Balmoral Castle is the Scottish holiday home of the British royal family and was a favorite respite of Queen Elizabeth II. Located near Braemar, one of the most charming small towns in Scotland ...

Director David Mackenzie filmed in Scotland, with locations including Dunfermline Abbey, Linlithgow Palace and Mugdock Country Park, near Glasgow. The Monty Python team came to Doune Castle ...

A medieval capital full of narrow, cobbled streets and jaw-dropping castle views ... the easiest way to get to Scotland is to fly into either Edinburgh or Glasgow. American, United, Delta ...

A lot has changed since Scotland closed ... Lennox Castle itself was built in the 1830s but it was not until a century later that it opened as Glasgow corporation's hospital for "mentally ...

Scotland's "best castle hotels" have been named in a new roundup. With winter just around the corner, there has never been a better time to book a cosy staycation in the Scottish countryside.