Scotland attractions encompass everything from magnetic natural beauty to magnificent sites of tourist interest including parks, castles, museums, churches and heritage structures. A large number of tourists from all over the world come to visit Scotland and its extremely popular destinations that include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Ayrshire and Arran, Fife, Argyll and Bute, Stirlingshire, The Trossach, Angus and Dundee, Isle of Skye and Lochalsh, Aberdeen and Grampian Highlands, Sutherland, Caithness, Loch Ness and Inverness and Orkney.
Scotland is blessed with an eye-catching variety of colorful flowering plants. A large number of beautiful gardens in Scotland never fail to draw the attention of nature-lovers.
Scotland Attractions
Scotland is famous for its sheer range of attractions that include magnificent Edinburgh castle, Burns cottage and museum, Rosslyn Chapel, Royal Yacht Britannia, Museum of Scotland, The Burrell Collection, Rabbie's Trail Burners, Guildford Arms and Bon Accord.
The visitors in Scotland are also able to experience various activities including Highland games and several indoor and outdoor games. Other major attractions in Scotland include the following:
- Monasteries and Abbeys in Scotland: The country is well-known for the famous Abbeys that include Inchcolm Abbey on Inchcolm Island. The ruins of Dryburgh along the river Tweed is also a magnetic place of tourist interest.
- Churches and Cathedrals in Scotland: Several historical churches and ruined cathedrals in Scotland are ready to pull the attention of the tourists. Two of such structures include carved Rosslyn Chapel and the magnificent St. Andrew's Cathedral.
The wild, beautiful and apparently untouched Scottish countryside is another place, which tourists from all over the world prefer to enjoy. The large Country Houses and Palaces are also very popular destinations of tourist interest. One of the beautiful gardens in Scotland is the Crathes Castle garden. The colorful flowers inside the garden have an immense appeal to the visitors in Scotland.
Apart from the many historic buildings that represent a wide range of architectural styles, public and commercial museums are also a major source of attractions in Scotland.
