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Dunstaffnage Castle, (HES)

Dunstaffnage Castle, (HES)

Dunbeg, Oban PA37 1PZ, Scotland

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Gift shop; toilets and car park.

A well-preserved 15th century castle built on rock, and nearby are the ruins of an exceptionally beautiful chapel a burial place of the Campbells of Dunstaffnage.

Flora Macdonald was imprisoned here for a time here in 1746.

This isolated Campbell stronghold stands on a promontory guarding Dunstaffnage Bay where Loch Etive merges with the Firth of Lorne.

The four-sided building has three round towers and some of the walls are 10ft thick.

A brass gun from a Spanish galleon, wrecked in Tobermory Bay is preserved on the battlements.

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Landmark

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Dunbeg, Oban PA37 1PZ, Scotland

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