Inveraray Castle

Inveraray Castle is a country house near Inveraray in the county of Argyll, in western Scotland, on the shore of Loch Fyne, Scotland’s longest sea loch. It has been the seat of the Duke of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell, since the 17th century.

The inside of the central tower is one single large room. It is 21 meters high and currently the highest room in Scotland. It hosts a huge arms collection with weapons from the 16th to 17th century. There are for example Brown-Bess muskets, axes, Scottish broadswords and the dagger of Rob Roy shown.

The twenty closest neighbours in the database:

Doune Castle (64 km), Glasgow (Scotland) (66 km), Stirling Castle (71 km), Falkirk Wheel (81 km), Culzean Castle (100 km), New Lanark (103 km), Edinburgh (Scotland) (120 km), Balmoral Castle (144 km), Fort George (Highland) (162 km), Alnwick Castle (229 km), Boyne Valley: Newgrange, Knowth and Battle of the Boyne (297 km), Blackpool (United Kingdom) (298 km), Dublin (Ireland) (331 km), Liverpool (United Kingdom) (342 km), Manchester (United Kingdom) (356 km), York (United Kingdom) (359 km), Clonmacnoise Monastery (374 km), Llangollen (United Kingdom) (384 km), Chatsworth House (402 km), Lincoln (United Kingdom) (443 km)

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