Visit a late 14th-century courtyard castle at Doune Castle. Marvel at the 30 m (100 ft ) gatehouse, which includes Lord's Hall and its musicians' gallery, double fireplace, and carved oak screen. Listen to an audio tour narrated by Monty Python's Terry Jones. Hear the history of the medieval castle and its residents, as well as about the making of the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, which was filmed at the site. Add Doune Castle and other attractions to your Stirling trip itinerary using our Stirling trip maker tool.
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The castle is currently closed for reconstruction work, but we visited the grounds anyway since we are fans of Outlander and Game of Thrones. I was sad that they didn't have the Winterfell sign still.... more
The castle is currently closed for reconstruction work, but we visited the grounds anyway since we are fans of Outlander and Game of Thrones. I was sad that they didn't have the Winterfell sign still.... more »
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Beautiful castle ruin on the banks of the River Teith. The castle is currently closed to visitors, but take a walk on the trail around the castle for a great view of the river and experiencing the...
Beautiful castle ruin on the banks of the River Teith. The castle is currently closed to visitors, but take a walk on the trail around the castle for a great view of the river and experiencing the... more »
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Love Doune Castle and I would recommend a visit. Good for a family walk and doggy friendly. I have visited over a number of years and have now been able to visit more often as I now live about 7 miles away.
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Despite the castle being temporarily closed at the moment you are still able to walk around the grounds. Therefore you can take photographs etc but you can't go inside the castle. Loved it.
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