3. Fly
from New York, through London, to
Edinburgh
Stay in five-star hotel at base of Edinburgh
Castle
Travel by luxury bus to sites of other
castles in Scotland
Take cruise on Loch Ness near Inverness
Visit Urquhart Castle
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5. Located
at Deeside (bank of the Dee River)
Built of granite from nearby quarries of Glen
Gelder
Summer home of British Royalty
Located on huge estate with much wildlife
Facilities
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Exhibitions
Gardens
Shops
Restaurant
Pony stable
6. Built
on high volcanic rock overlooking city
Bronze-age settlement established 1000 B.C.
Numerous buildings and walls
Main sites
• Great Hall with ornate wooden ceiling, armor and
weapons
• Tiny St. Margaret’s Chapel, oldest building at castle
Second
most visited site in Great Britain
(behind Tower of London)