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Tourist Information North East Scotland

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Tolquhon Castle

Tolquhon Castle was built by William Forbes from 1584-1589 to replace an earlier 15th century tower-house known as Preston's Tower.
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Fyvie Castle

After 1390, Fyvie Castle ceased to be a royal stronghold and instead was passed between 5 successive families who each made their mark.
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Drum Castle

For centuries, Drum Castle was the seat of the chief of Clan Irvine.
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Crathes Castle

Crathes Castle is a 16th century harled castle built by the Burnetts of Leys and was held by that family for almost 400 years.
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Castle Fraser

Castle Fraser is the most elaborate Z-plan castle in Scotland. The castle grounds include landscaped grounds, woodland and a kitchen garden.
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Corgarff Castle

Through much of its history Corgarff has been of strategic importance, guarding the quickest route from Deeside to Speyside.
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Craigievar Castle

Craigievar Castle, built in 1626, is a pinkish harled castle which was the seat of Clan Sempill.
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Museum of Scottish Lighthouses

The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses consists of the first lighthouse built on mainland Scotland and a purpose-built museum
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